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DY13 VNB

2013 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

118,810 mi
Last recorded118,810 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda 245,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 VNB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 118,810 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 118,604 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 112,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 103,989 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 95,819 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 86,539 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 79,408 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tyre walls and tread area on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 73,634 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tyre tread area on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 73,632 miles

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

Power steering malfunctioning Noise when turning lock to lock (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp aim too high Adjusted on both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tyre tread area on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 64,304 miles

Plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some component

Pass 25 Jan 2018 55,718 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush,advise (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 41,459 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 41,423 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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DY13 VNB is a 2013 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 45,631 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY13 VNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY13 VNB registered?

DY13 VNB is a 2013 Mazda 2, first registered on 3 April 2013.

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