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YS12 VEM

2012 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,965 mi
Last recorded59,965 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 VEM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 59,965 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 59,965 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 54,974 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 46,771 miles

near side rear brake disc some corrosion on face

nearside rear brake slight bind

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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YS12 VEM is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS12 VEM, 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 YS12 VEM registered?

YS12 VEM is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 16 July 2012.

Is YS12 VEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 VEM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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