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VK17 TXF

2017 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

3,142 mi
Last recorded3,142 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda 651,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK17 TXF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 3,142 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 3,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 3,106 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 3,105 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 3,063 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 3,063 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 3,002 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 2,866 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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VK17 TXF is a 2017 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VK17 TXF, 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 VK17 TXF registered?

VK17 TXF is a 2017 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is VK17 TXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK17 TXF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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