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VO12 PYY

2012 MG 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

103,954 mi
Last recorded103,954 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 PYY
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Nov 2023 103,954 miles

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

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

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 100,182 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some steel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a small cut not down to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Road wheel slightly distorted Front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 100,122 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some steel pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and has a small cut not down to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Road wheel slightly distorted Front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to suspension component's

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 64,294 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 63,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 52,204 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 46,126 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 46,126 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VO12 PYY is a 2012 MG 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VO12 PYY, 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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VO12 PYY is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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