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BF17 YOK

2017 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

31,661 mi
Last recorded31,661 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF17 YOK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 31,661 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 26,367 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 26,365 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear nearside stub axle bottom. front track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 24,534 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 21,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 21,510 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 16,828 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 11,438 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 7,843 miles

unable to full inspect outer sills due to covers being fitted

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2020

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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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BF17 YOK is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF17 YOK, 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 BF17 YOK registered?

BF17 YOK is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 April 2017.

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