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WF12 AAO

2012 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

239,096 mi
Last recorded239,096 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 AAO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 239,096 miles

Nearside Rear Rear trailing arm bush front

Offside Rear rear trailing arm bush front

Pass 11 Aug 2023 232,197 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 232,174 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 226,294 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 226,000 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 224,250 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 218,138 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all of rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 6 Apr 2018 212,373 miles

Nearside Rear Inner wall has damage but no cords

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear wiper blade missing

Fail 6 Apr 2018 212,370 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Inner wall has damage but no cords

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear wiper blade missing

Fail 23 Mar 2018 212,280 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Rear brakes balance of 31% (3.7.B.5b)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable Excessive pull on turn plate test to the right hand lock. Carried out additional road test, steering pulls aggressively to the right. (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Slight damage to inner rim and tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2017 193,754 miles

Power steering opposing forces uneaven

Fail 24 Mar 2017 193,755 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering opposing forces uneaven

Pass 23 Mar 2016 157,835 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 114,405 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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WF12 AAO is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 74,301 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 Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF12 AAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF12 AAO registered?

WF12 AAO is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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