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SX51 MCL

2017 Mclaren 540

Orange Petrol 3799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,675 mi
Last recorded22,675 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Mclaren 54015,628 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX51 MCL
MakeMclaren
Model540
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,799cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 22,675 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 20,117 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 16,473 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 16,470 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2022 14,550 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 10,398 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 8,368 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 7,916 miles

How Reliable is the Mclaren 540?

Based on 672 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

93.3%
Pass Rate
2,151
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads
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SX51 MCL is a 2017 Mclaren 540 in Orange with a 3,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mclaren 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.4% with a typical mileage of 15,628 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mclaren 540 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this Mclaren 540 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SX51 MCL registered?

SX51 MCL is a 2017 Mclaren 540, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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