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2012 MAZDA 6
General Information
- Registration SW12EHS
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 6
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,553 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026 14 Jun 202623 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,339 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both head lights`beam patterns poor
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,450 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside H/light beam pattern poor
16 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm On inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside H/light beam pattern poor
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,852 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2023 14 Jun 202615 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,602 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,937 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,445 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,804 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,127 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018 14 Jun 202622 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 35,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement park brake arm siezed (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear park brake efficiency just met
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,088 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 31,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement linkage at caliper (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,192 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 14 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 27,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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SW12EHS was registered on 2012-05-28
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