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BK13 UOM

2013 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

153,100 mi
Last recorded153,100 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 UOM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 153,100 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 138,876 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 20 May 2025 138,526 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 May 2024 125,331 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light not working (one of two) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2024 125,251 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light not working (one of two) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2023 109,954 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light not working (one of two) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 95,134 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light not working (one of two lights) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (4mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (4mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2021 79,876 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 19 May 2021 79,876 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 18 May 2021 79,817 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now advise asap (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 68,489 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads getting low.

Offside rear tyre perishing.

Slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Pass 10 May 2019 63,342 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads worn low.

Offside rear tyre perishing.

Fail 10 May 2019 63,342 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads worn low.

Nail in inner edge of nearside rear tyre.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge and heavily perished.

Rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 30 Apr 2018 56,998 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside front and nearside front tyres worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edges.

Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Fail 30 Apr 2018 56,995 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside front and nearside front tyres worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edges.

Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Pass 27 Apr 2017 44,673 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front wipers slightly split and smearing.

Slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Pass 11 May 2016 29,734 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside wiper slightly split.

Fail 11 May 2016 29,732 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nail in outer edge of nearside rear tyre.

Nearside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Nearside wiper slightly split.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge.

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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BK13 UOM is a 2013 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BK13 UOM, 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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BK13 UOM is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 16 April 2013.

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