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BK12 VGG

2012 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

160,055 mi
Last recorded160,055 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 VGG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 160,055 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 137,558 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 107,056 miles

rear pads are wearing low

Fail 24 May 2017 107,056 miles

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

rear pads are wearing low

Pass 26 May 2016 81,117 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2015 60,753 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 60,753 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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BK12 VGG is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BK12 VGG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 VGG registered?

BK12 VGG is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is BK12 VGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 VGG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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