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GY17 NSJ

2017 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,736 mi
Last recorded76,736 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY17 NSJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 76,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 67,067 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 67,028 miles

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 58,162 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 49,724 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 39,864 miles

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

Offside Front tyre is perishing

both rear tyres are perishing

Pass 12 Dec 2020 32,016 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2020 32,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 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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GY17 NSJ is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Grey 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 GY17 NSJ, 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 GY17 NSJ registered?

GY17 NSJ is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 June 2017.

Is GY17 NSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY17 NSJ 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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