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BA12 BKA

2012 Mazda 6

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,685 mi
Last recorded130,685 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA12 BKA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 130,685 miles

Nearside Front Advise Lamp inop

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn low 3-4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills/subframe/suspension components corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 127,964 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Suspension rusty

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 122,899 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 119,005 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 112,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has travel but does not reach the stop

Pass 13 Feb 2020 107,174 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 98,002 miles

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

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

engine covers and undertrays

Pass 19 Feb 2018 88,284 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slight wear outer side (4.1.E.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 79,365 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 79,365 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 65,754 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 50,139 miles

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

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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BA12 BKA is a 2012 Mazda 6 in White 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 BA12 BKA, 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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BA12 BKA is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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