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GX63 GNZ

2013 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

53,695 mi
Last recorded53,695 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX63 GNZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 53,695 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 53,695 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2026 53,687 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (marked with yellow) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (marked with yellow ) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 51,969 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both dips (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 48,133 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2024 48,100 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 39,620 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 39,620 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 32,305 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 26,046 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 24,630 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 23,758 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 20,352 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 20,352 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 17,191 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 12,670 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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GX63 GNZ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GX63 GNZ, 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 GX63 GNZ registered?

GX63 GNZ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 3 September 2013.

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The MOT history for GX63 GNZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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