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AF12 OYJ

2012 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,047 mi
Last recorded93,047 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 OYJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 93,047 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 May 2026 93,047 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 90,156 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 90,156 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45 R18 - cords exposed !! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 86,205 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 82,191 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 3 Jun 2023 82,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Jun 2022 78,701 miles

front brake disc inner faces mainly rust

rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Jun 2021 76,056 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s disc inner face mainly rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front tyres worn low on edges & perished

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 17 Jun 2020 73,550 miles

front brake disc inner faces mainly rust / slight judder & imbalance

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged ( on kerb protecter)

Pass 22 May 2019 70,450 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2019 70,450 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 65,814 miles

front brake disc inner faces rusted

rear brake pads look low

Pass 1 Jun 2017 62,346 miles

front brake disc inner faces rusted

Fail 1 Jun 2017 62,346 miles

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

front brake disc inner faces rusted

Pass 10 Jun 2016 59,600 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 55,553 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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AF12 OYJ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AF12 OYJ, 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 AF12 OYJ registered?

AF12 OYJ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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