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VK17 TZY

2017 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,844 mi
Last recorded90,844 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 651,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 90,844 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 86,386 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED AND BUSHES DETERIORATED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAY FITTED AT THE TIME OF TSET AND FRONT SUB FRAME LOOKING SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Fail 15 Sep 2025 86,386 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BUSH DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BUSH DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH FRONTS ON THE INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED AND BUSHES DETERIORATED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAY FITTED AT THE TIME OF TSET AND FRONT SUB FRAME LOOKING SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 10 Oct 2024 79,997 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 68,418 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 68,418 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 57,437 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and neaside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 57,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and neaside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 48,129 miles

n/s/r tyre worn 3-4mm

rear disc inner faces corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2020 42,521 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020

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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 TZY is a 2017 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 TZY, 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 TZY registered?

VK17 TZY is a 2017 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 April 2017.

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