Mclaren 570
From 3,723 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
Older 570s fare better: 2020 models pass at 91.5% vs 97% for 2017.
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre cords visible or damaged, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a tyre cords visible or damaged, caused 16 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 16 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 12 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 10 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 9 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 8 |
| a door will not open using the relevant control or close properly | 7 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 6 |
| lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer | 6 |
| emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits | 6 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 4 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 91.5% | a tyre seriously damaged |
| 2019 | 96.9% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2018 | 95% | a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage |
| 2017 | 97% | a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
1 earlier years
| 2016 | 93.7% | parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn |
Typical mileage
Half of all 570s tested had between 10,822 and 14,934 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 13,082 median miles, the 570 has 0.032 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Mclaren models
| Mclaren 720S V8 S-A | 97.3% |
| Mclaren 600Lt V8 S-A | 95.6% |
Common questions
What is the Mclaren 570 MOT pass rate?
The Mclaren 570 has a 95.8% MOT pass rate based on 3,723 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mclaren 570?
The most common MOT failure on the Mclaren 570 is a tyre cords visible or damaged, which caused 16 failures. Other common issues include a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened.
What is the typical mileage of a Mclaren 570 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mclaren 570 is 13,082 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,822 and 14,934 miles.
Buying a used 570?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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