MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,320 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks in tread through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks in tread not through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disks rusty inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner brake discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner brake discs slightly corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner brake pads seem to be getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
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VK16 GCY is a 2016 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 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 VK16 GCY, 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 VK16 GCY registered?
VK16 GCY is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 March 2016.
Is VK16 GCY safe to buy?
The MOT history for VK16 GCY 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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