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OV66 CXG

2016 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,225 mi
Last recorded28,225 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX-526,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV66 CXG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 28,225 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 23,772 miles

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Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 19,128 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 14,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 9,448 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 4,576 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 4,048 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 3,407 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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OV66 CXG is a 2016 Mazda MX-5 in Blue 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 OV66 CXG, 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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What year was OV66 CXG registered?

OV66 CXG is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is OV66 CXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV66 CXG shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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