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KE17 ZWL

2017 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,539 mi
Last recorded61,539 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE17 ZWL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 61,539 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 58,871 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 57,145 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 47,572 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 47,572 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 41,263 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 35,945 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 28,965 miles
Pass 11 Jul 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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KE17 ZWL is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KE17 ZWL, 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 KE17 ZWL registered?

KE17 ZWL is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 July 2017.

Is KE17 ZWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE17 ZWL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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