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SM17 VUG

2017 Mazda 6

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,690 mi
Last recorded55,690 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 651,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM17 VUG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 55,690 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres 225/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside components corroded

Fail 1 May 2026 55,690 miles

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

underside components corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres 225/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 55,546 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread

Underside components corroding

Pass 17 May 2024 55,362 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 55,362 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 55,036 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 53,720 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 52,340 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 49,474 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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SM17 VUG is a 2017 Mazda 6 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 51,846 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 SM17 VUG, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM17 VUG registered?

SM17 VUG is a 2017 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is SM17 VUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM17 VUG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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