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GL13 DRV

2013 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,441 mi
Last recorded31,441 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL13 DRV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2026 31,441 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 27,236 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 23,985 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 20,715 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 17,321 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 16,054 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 15,516 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 14,911 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 13,725 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 12,400 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 11,946 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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GL13 DRV is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL13 DRV, 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 GL13 DRV registered?

GL13 DRV is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 August 2013.

Is GL13 DRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL13 DRV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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