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VX62 HZL

2012 MG 6

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,481 mi
Last recorded58,481 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX62 HZL
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 58,481 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 55,573 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 51,734 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 51,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2022 47,712 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 41,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 37,025 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 37,019 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 34,495 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

N/s/r tyre is excessively damaged on both sidewalls, not currently exposing cord

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 34,495 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Near brake caliper (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

N/s/r tyre is excessively damaged on both sidewalls, not currently exposing cord

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 30,702 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 30,702 miles

Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 26,897 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 22,948 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 3 mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front mark side wall tyre

Offside Rear tyre mark side wall

Pass 23 Sep 2015 18,455 miles

Offside Front mark side not to ply

How Reliable is the MG 6?

Based on 28,661 MOT tests across 2,640 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,834
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,640
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 191
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VX62 HZL is a 2012 MG 6 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 MG 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 53,633 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 191 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX62 HZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this MG 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX62 HZL registered?

VX62 HZL is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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