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LT17 XDL

2017 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,510 mi
Last recorded78,510 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT17 XDL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 78,510 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 74,153 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 67,433 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 67,358 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 67,358 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 55,903 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 44,726 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge close to wear bars and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2021 28,337 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2020 20,327 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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LT17 XDL is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in White 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 LT17 XDL, 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 LT17 XDL registered?

LT17 XDL is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 March 2017.

Is LT17 XDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT17 XDL 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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