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YN16 ZSO

2016 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,661 mi
Last recorded38,661 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX-526,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN16 ZSO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 38,661 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 38,661 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both bulbs changed. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 34,491 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 23,931 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 23,931 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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YN16 ZSO is a 2016 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YN16 ZSO, 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 YN16 ZSO registered?

YN16 ZSO is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is YN16 ZSO safe to buy?

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