MCLAREN 570S (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 41 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
41
Avg Mileage
14,991 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2016 MCLAREN 570S reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%.
At 8 years old, 95% of MCLAREN 570Ss from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 41 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 14,991 miles.
How does the 2016 MCLAREN 570S compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 MCLAREN 570S has 14,991 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.
How much does a 2016 MCLAREN 570S 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.
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About the 2016 MCLAREN 570S
The 2016 MCLAREN 570S is a luxury with a 3799cc petrol engine. 41 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 15% of all 2016 cars for reliability.
With an average of 14,991 miles at 8 years old, MCLAREN 570S 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 570S 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 570S?
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 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2016 MCLAREN 570S
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. Note: with only 41 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2016 MCLAREN 570S
The MCLAREN 570S 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 (-7%) from 80,181 tests
- AUDI A6 (2016) 89% pass rate (-6%) from 26,437 tests
- PORSCHE MACAN (2015) 91% pass rate (-4%) from 10,904 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG (2015) 85% pass rate (-10%) from 9,905 tests