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AK13 XEN

2013 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,057 mi
Last recorded99,057 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 XEN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 99,057 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 99,057 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 90,078 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 90,078 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 89,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 89,787 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 81,234 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 81,291 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 73,896 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing or cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 67,681 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sides and worn on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 67,665 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sides and worn on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 61,554 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Jul 2019 51,331 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 41,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jul 2017 32,319 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 24,560 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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AK13 XEN is a 2013 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,979 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK13 XEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK13 XEN is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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