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MA17 RNN

2017 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,529 mi
Last recorded60,529 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA17 RNN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 60,529 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 53,686 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 47,523 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 46,001 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 40,446 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 27,758 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 27,758 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible incorrectly spaced (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible incorrectly spaced (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Mar 2020 15,767 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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MA17 RNN is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MA17 RNN, 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 MA17 RNN registered?

MA17 RNN is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is MA17 RNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA17 RNN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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