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VU17 OPY

2017 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,701 mi
Last recorded159,701 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda 651,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 OPY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 159,701 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 127,487 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 110,537 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 96,114 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 93,654 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 73,375 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 62,575 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 49,919 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 42,992 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 42,837 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 39,124 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 35,305 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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VU17 OPY is a 2017 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU17 OPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU17 OPY registered?

VU17 OPY is a 2017 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is VU17 OPY safe to buy?

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