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LL16 GYG

2016 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,896 mi
Last recorded59,896 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX-526,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL16 GYG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 59,896 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 50,564 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 41,232 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 31,507 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test stickers (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 21,148 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 11,755 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 11,180 miles

Front Tyres cracking

Pass 7 May 2019 8,735 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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LL16 GYG is a 2016 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 LL16 GYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LL16 GYG registered?

LL16 GYG is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 May 2016.

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