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BN12 CEO

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

159,939 mi
Last recorded159,939 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 CEO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 159,939 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 149,604 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 149,552 miles

Electronic power steering not working full locks right, pushes against driver when steering left (2.6 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 138,912 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 138,529 miles

power steering feels lighter when turning right

Pass 2 Dec 2022 137,414 miles

power steering feels lighter when turning right

Pass 24 Nov 2021 136,514 miles

power steering feels lighter when turning right.

Fail 24 Nov 2021 136,514 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

power steering feels lighter when turning right.

Pass 3 Dec 2020 135,988 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 131,432 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 118,586 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 118,586 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 105,121 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 105,121 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 89,261 miles

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Pass 11 Dec 2015 74,623 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 67,564 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BN12 CEO is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BN12 CEO, 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 BN12 CEO registered?

BN12 CEO is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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