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YR66 CWZ

2016 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,131 mi
Last recorded46,131 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX-526,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR66 CWZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2025 46,131 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 43,090 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 39,378 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 34,435 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 30,212 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 27,095 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 24,003 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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YR66 CWZ is a 2016 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 YR66 CWZ, 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 YR66 CWZ registered?

YR66 CWZ is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 September 2016.

Is YR66 CWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR66 CWZ shows 7 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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