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YG12 LHR

2012 MG 6

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,377 mi
Last recorded93,377 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 LHR
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 93,377 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 85,007 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 85,007 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 84,426 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

heat shield insecure

Pass 13 Dec 2021 73,845 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 73,845 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 64,355 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 60,216 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 60,216 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high adjusted ok. (4.1.2 (a))

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

bonnet release handle broken, required grips to open bonnet

Pass 20 Apr 2018 54,770 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 May 2017 46,941 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Apr 2017 46,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 34,848 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear tyres starting to crack

undertrays fitted obscuring some components under the vehicle

Fail 8 Apr 2015 23,556 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 23,556 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YG12 LHR is a 2012 MG 6 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YG12 LHR, 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 YG12 LHR registered?

YG12 LHR is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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