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LF17 VEB

2017 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,675 mi
Last recorded47,675 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF17 VEB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 47,675 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 44,845 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 41,763 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 41,742 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 41,468 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2022 31,300 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 24,450 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 19,166 miles
Pass 6 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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LF17 VEB 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 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF17 VEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF17 VEB registered?

LF17 VEB is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 14 June 2017.

Is LF17 VEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF17 VEB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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