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SL62 PGU

2012 MG 6

Silver Diesel 1849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,912 mi
Last recorded86,912 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 PGU
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,849cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 86,912 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Mar 2021 77,487 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Mar 2021 77,483 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water ingress (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 68,267 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 29 Feb 2020 68,267 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 26 Feb 2020 68,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 54,958 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 38,204 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 30,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measured approx 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

undertrays fitted obscuring some components under the vehicle

Pass 12 Dec 2015 20,933 miles

How Reliable is the MG 6?

Based on 28,661 MOT tests across 2,640 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,834
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,640
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 191
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SL62 PGU is a 2012 MG 6 in Silver with a 1,849cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2012 MG 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 53,633 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 MG 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 191 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL62 PGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this MG 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL62 PGU registered?

SL62 PGU is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 17 December 2012.

Is SL62 PGU safe to buy?

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