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B9 JHX

2013 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,341 mi
Last recorded66,341 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 JHX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 66,341 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play and Inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2025 66,338 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play and Inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 62,426 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 58,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 57,529 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 52,485 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 50,456 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 50,456 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 43,372 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 36,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,878 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 21,308 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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B9 JHX is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 33,147 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 MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B9 JHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B9 JHX registered?

B9 JHX is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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