MCLAREN 570 (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 555 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
555
Avg Mileage
20,152 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2016 MCLAREN 570 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It falls below the MCLAREN brand average of 97%.
At 8 years old, 93% of MCLAREN 570s from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 555 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 20,152 miles.
How does the 2016 MCLAREN 570 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 MCLAREN 570 has 20,152 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a MCLAREN 570?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 92%. The 2016 sits between the two at 93%.
How much does a 2016 MCLAREN 570 cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MCLAREN 570 by Year
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About the 2016 MCLAREN 570
The 2016 MCLAREN 570 is a luxury with a 3799cc petrol engine. 555 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 20% of all 2016 cars for reliability.
With an average of 20,152 miles at 8 years old, MCLAREN 570 owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2016 MCLAREN 570 Fuel Costs
The 3799cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2016 MCLAREN 570?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
MCLAREN 570 Reliability Trend
The MCLAREN 570 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2016 MCLAREN 570
At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 99%.
Alternatives to the 2016 MCLAREN 570
The MCLAREN 570 is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol luxurys from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2016) 88% pass rate (-5%) from 80,181 tests
- AUDI A6 (2016) 89% pass rate (-4%) from 26,437 tests
- PORSCHE MACAN (2015) 91% pass rate (-2%) from 10,904 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG (2015) 85% pass rate (-8%) from 9,905 tests