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BT12 JTZ

2012 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,796 mi
Last recorded99,796 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 JTZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 99,796 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 99,796 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 91,708 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 91,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2024 83,313 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 83,302 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 76,590 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 72,199 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 65,341 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 65,341 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 61,922 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 56,198 miles

Under trays & engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Jun 2018 49,414 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 May 2017 41,519 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jun 2016 34,003 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 ()

Pass 16 Jun 2015 24,193 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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BT12 JTZ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT12 JTZ, 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 BT12 JTZ registered?

BT12 JTZ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is BT12 JTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT12 JTZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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