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Mclaren 570 - 2018

37.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2018 is 123.2 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mclaren 570, model year 2018. Sample size: 432 cars, 1,289 tests and 489 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 432 cars

The 2018 McLaren 570 has an overall defect rate of 38 per 100 cars, significantly lower than the yearly average of 120 per 100 cars, marking a reduction of 68%. Notably, the model performs exceptionally well in categories such as brakes and steering, where it has almost no reported issues compared to the average. Additionally, it shows fewer defects related to lights and electrics, wheels, and body structure. Mileage data indicates that the vehicle has the highest defect rate in the 0-31,000 miles segment, but it still remains below the average for this category. Overall, the McLaren 570 stands out as a reliable choice with minimal defects compared to similar vehicles from the same year.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 432 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 75.9% better
16.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 11.5% worse
15.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.9 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window: in an unacceptable condition e.g. due to excessive scratching
Lights & Electrics
▲ 84.1% better
2.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.6 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  • A direction indicator: lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 68.7% better
39.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 126.7 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 88.2% better
0.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
Equipment
▲ 86.4% better
0.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.2 / 100 tests
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 92.9% better
0.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 307 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 106
Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 106
Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 62
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 47
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 45
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
PRS
Occurrences: 24
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 23
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 12
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 9

Serious faults (Top 10)

A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Windscreen or window: in an unacceptable condition e.g. due to excessive scratching
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 1