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WL61 FMY

2012 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,220 mi
Last recorded85,220 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL61 FMY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 85,220 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear brake pads starting to get worn

Rear subframe heavily corroded in areas

both front tyres starting to perish

both rear tyres heavily perished (recommend immediate attention)

exhaust heavily corroded in areas

front and rear suspension heavily corroded in areas

slight play detected at steering wheel

Pass 30 Jan 2025 84,182 miles

Front suspension getting heavily corroded in areas

Rear subframe and suspension heavily corroded in areas

both rear tyres heavily perished (recommend attention)

vehicles underbody corroded in areas

Fail 30 Jan 2025 84,182 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front suspension getting heavily corroded in areas

Rear subframe and suspension heavily corroded in areas

both rear tyres heavily perished (recommend attention)

vehicles underbody corroded in areas

Pass 29 Jan 2024 83,258 miles

Rear subframe and suspension getting heavily corroded in areas

Pass 1 Feb 2023 81,812 miles

Rear exhaust join heavily corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres heavily perished

front and rear suspension getting corroded in areas

Pass 25 Jan 2022 79,713 miles

Front brake discs deteriorated on inner edges (recommend attention)

Rear exhaust join corroded

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres getting perished

Pass 22 Jan 2021 75,802 miles

Front brake discs getting deteriorated on inner edges

Pass 29 Jan 2020 72,765 miles

Nearside Rear tyre getting perished

Offside Rear tyre perished (recommend attention)

Pass 14 Feb 2018 61,195 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 54,274 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 46,538 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 35,037 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WL61 FMY is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WL61 FMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WL61 FMY registered?

WL61 FMY is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is WL61 FMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL61 FMY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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