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LK68 MFZ

2018 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,561 mi
Last recorded43,561 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda MX-520,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK68 MFZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 43,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Hub (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Hub (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smears (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 34,069 miles

Nearside Rear Hub joint/bush worn

Offside Rear Hub joint/bush worn

Pass 2 Aug 2024 26,794 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 21,843 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 14,695 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 10,788 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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LK68 MFZ is a 2018 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 20,192 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 LK68 MFZ, 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 8 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LK68 MFZ registered?

LK68 MFZ is a 2018 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2018.

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