Used car guide · 2016–2019

Mclaren 570 common problems and MOT failures

What goes wrong on a used Mclaren 570, year by year: known faults from UK buying guides, the parts flagged at MOT more than on other cars (from 2,287 MOTs done during 2023–2025), and what to check before you buy one.

2,287MOTs done in 2023–2025, all years of this model
2017best year at its MOT

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Most years have their own guide. The year is when the car was first registered (it’s on the logbook, or check the reg below).

2019201820172016

What usually goes wrong with a Mclaren 570?

We haven’t found widely reported faults for the Mclaren 570 in the UK buying guides we use yet. That doesn’t mean it has none, so check the car carefully and look at the MOT weak spots below.

Mclaren 570 MOT pass rate by year

Of the years since 2005 with plenty of MOT tests, the 2017 Mclaren 570 did best (93% passed first time, 13 points above all 2017 cars) and the 2019 did worst (95%, 10 points above all 2019 cars). Older cars fail more, so compare each year with all cars registered the same year.

YearPass first timeAll cars that yearMOT tests
201995%85% +10531
201893%83% +10750
201793%80% +13708
201693%77% +16298 (small sample)

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Where this comes from: MOT figures are the DVSA’s anonymised results for every MOT test done in Great Britain during 2023–2025, grouped by the year each car was first registered. How many are on the road is from the Department for Transport’s vehicle licensing statistics. Known faults are from UK buying guides, in our own words, with links. How we score