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SG66 KYW

2016 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,409 mi
Last recorded29,409 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX-526,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG66 KYW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 29,409 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 29,358 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 29,335 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Hub top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Hub top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2024 28,252 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 26,455 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 20,750 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 19,548 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 19,548 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 16,221 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside faces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 13,142 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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SG66 KYW is a 2016 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 SG66 KYW, 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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SG66 KYW is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 September 2016.

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