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BW17 JYN

2017 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,902 mi
Last recorded32,902 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW17 JYN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 32,902 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 28,718 miles

Nearside Front seat belt slower than normal to retract

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

Offside Front seat belt slower than normal to retract

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

Fail 31 May 2024 28,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front seat belt slower than normal to retract

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

Offside Front seat belt slower than normal to retract

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 25,843 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 21,871 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2021 20,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer edges worn / Outer wall chipped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3 mm / Inner and Outer edges cracking / tyre cut (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2021 20,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall split cords seen (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer edges worn / Outer wall chipped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3 mm / Inner and Outer edges cracking / tyre cut (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Inner and Outer edges worn and cracking / Inner edge nail / tyre cut / tread 2 mm ()

Pass 1 Aug 2020 17,111 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut/scuff on outer tyre wall rim protector

Pass 19 Jun 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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BW17 JYN is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BW17 JYN, 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 BW17 JYN registered?

BW17 JYN is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 June 2017.

Is BW17 JYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW17 JYN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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