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AY17 XMC

2017 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,371 mi
Last recorded59,371 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 XMC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 59,371 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2025 52,212 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 44,188 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 36,123 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 25,667 miles

Offside Front small cut in thread

Pass 4 Feb 2021 18,864 miles

Front and rear discs slightly corroded.

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 15,916 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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AY17 XMC is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 22,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY17 XMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 9 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY17 XMC registered?

AY17 XMC is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 March 2017.

Is AY17 XMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY17 XMC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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