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CK16 EAC

2016 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,106 mi
Last recorded79,106 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda MX-526,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK16 EAC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 79,106 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 73,813 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 64,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 57,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall has damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Some stiction on turning road wheel

Fail 1 Jun 2023 57,242 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall has damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face has a glazed surface. Fine score marks on both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Some stiction on turning road wheel

Offside Rear Some stiction when turning road wheel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs have some corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 50,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight outer wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 44,809 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear discs and some corrosion on discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 38,822 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 21,858 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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CK16 EAC is a 2016 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CK16 EAC, 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 CK16 EAC registered?

CK16 EAC is a 2016 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 April 2016.

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