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DF12 TCU

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

227,795 mi
Last recorded227,795 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 TCU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 227,795 miles

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 25 Jan 2020 208,890 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

general underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2019 178,095 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 177,587 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2019 177,587 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 149,943 miles

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 4 Feb 2017 116,085 miles

engine cover fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust system

under cover fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2016 84,448 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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DF12 TCU is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 DF12 TCU, 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 DF12 TCU registered?

DF12 TCU is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 23 August 2012.

Is DF12 TCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF12 TCU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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