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DF62 FLZ

2012 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,398 mi
Last recorded123,398 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF62 FLZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 123,398 miles

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

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

under side slightly rusted

Pass 11 Dec 2024 117,638 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 117,583 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

rear exhaust heatshileds insecure.

various components corroded.various underbody corrosion.exhaust corroded.

Pass 18 Oct 2023 110,136 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 97,944 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 85,932 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 85,932 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in the tread 225/45/18/96y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 73,093 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 63,996 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 53,723 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 25 Apr 2018 53,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low dip beam (1.8)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Oct 2017 49,800 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 39,089 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 39,089 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking flexi (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 32,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DF62 FLZ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DF62 FLZ, 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 DF62 FLZ registered?

DF62 FLZ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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