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McLaren 600LT V8 S-A

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 4 model years from 2,033 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

99%

Total Tests

2,033

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (100%)

Years Covered

4

About the McLaren 600LT V8 S-A

The McLaren 600LT V8 S-A was MOT tested 2,033 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 4 model years (2018 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 99%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 100% from 105 tests. The 2018 model has the lowest at 97%. With just a 3 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

The McLaren 600LT V8 S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2018) averages 9,401 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 8,349 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3799cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,413
Per month£201/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the McLaren 600LT V8 S-A?

vs average of all models+17% (82% avg)
vs McLaren brand average+2% (97% avg)
Best to worst year spread3 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

McLaren 600LT V8 S-A by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
2021100%1058,349 mi
202099%67612,200 mi
201998%1,13210,358 mi
201897%1209,401 mi

Questions about the McLaren 600LT V8 S-A

Is the McLaren 600LT V8 S-A reliable?

Across its 4 model years in our data (2018 to 2021), the McLaren 600LT V8 S-A averages a 99% MOT pass rate, from 2,033 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 17 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 100%.

Which year McLaren 600LT V8 S-A has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 McLaren 600LT V8 S-A has the highest MOT pass rate at 100%, while the 2018 model has the lowest at 97%, a 3 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer McLaren 600LT V8 S-As more reliable?

The McLaren 600LT V8 S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

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