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LF66 BVA

2016 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,944 mi
Last recorded24,944 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX-526,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF66 BVA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 24,944 miles

Long handbrake travel

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 24,322 miles

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 24 Nov 2023 23,675 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 22,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Dec 2021 21,749 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear N/S 2.1mm O/S 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

front tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Pass 4 Dec 2020 20,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.45mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.66mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 19,432 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 19,074 miles

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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LF66 BVA is a 2016 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 26,306 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 LF66 BVA, 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 10 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LF66 BVA is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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