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K733 EEP

2016 Mazda MX5

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

160,896 mi
Last recorded160,896 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX5147,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK733 EEP
MakeMazda
ModelMX5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 160,896 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 159,972 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 158,848 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 157,433 miles

Offside Rear park brake performance lower than expected , caliper lever partly forward

Pass 29 Apr 2022 155,820 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 154,446 miles

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 150,349 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 147,970 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 145,716 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 143,432 miles

Offside rear tyre nail

Fail 8 Feb 2016 143,432 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear tyre nail

How Reliable is the Mazda MX5?

Based on 3,499 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 64
fog lamp not working 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
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K733 EEP is a 2016 Mazda MX5 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2016 Mazda MX5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 147,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K733 EEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda MX5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K733 EEP registered?

K733 EEP is a 2016 Mazda MX5, first registered on 11 March 2016.

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