Mclaren Unclassified
From 648 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, caused 5 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 spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 5 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 4 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 4 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 4 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 3 |
| stop lamps remain on when the brakes are released | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 80.8% | a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2016 | 98.2% | the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Unclassifieds tested had between 9,521 and 28,496 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,046 median miles, the Unclassified has 0.021 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Mclaren models
| Mclaren 570 | 95.8% |
| Mclaren 720S V8 S-A | 97.3% |
| Mclaren 600Lt V8 S-A | 95.6% |
Common questions
What is the Mclaren Unclassified MOT pass rate?
The Mclaren Unclassified has a 95.7% MOT pass rate based on 648 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mclaren Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure on the Mclaren Unclassified is a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, which caused 5 failures. Other common issues include the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Mclaren Unclassified at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mclaren Unclassified is 20,046 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 9,521 and 28,496 miles.
Buying a used Unclassified?
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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