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YD12 YLP

2012 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,728 mi
Last recorded63,728 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 YLP
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 63,728 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Surface corrosion throughout subframes and all suspension components.

Pass 25 Mar 2025 62,776 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 62,776 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 60,262 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 58,034 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 55,670 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 52,533 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 51,920 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 49,343 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 44,863 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wipers smearing

Pass 6 Mar 2017 39,336 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 15 Mar 2016 35,122 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 28,464 miles

Unable To Inspect Rear Seat Belts

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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YD12 YLP is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YD12 YLP, 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 YD12 YLP registered?

YD12 YLP is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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