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BJ12 BNB

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,749 mi
Last recorded89,749 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 BNB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 89,749 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 89,434 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 87,953 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 87,951 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 84,181 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 84,179 miles

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2022 78,308 miles

Steering is heavier when being turned to the left than when turned to the right.

Pass 15 Mar 2021 74,387 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 72,418 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 65,916 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 59,617 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 51,316 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Mar 2016 43,766 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 36,008 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in offside of steering rack

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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BJ12 BNB is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ12 BNB, 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 BJ12 BNB registered?

BJ12 BNB is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is BJ12 BNB safe to buy?

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