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L40 BBC

2013 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,739 mi
Last recorded27,739 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 BBC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 27,739 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 27,687 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 27,626 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 27,557 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 26,998 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 26,853 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 26,835 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 26,574 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 25,875 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 25,346 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 25,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc corroded,inner face

Nearside Rear Brake disc corroded,inner face

Offside Front Brake disc corroded,inner face

Offside Rear Brake disc corroded,inner face

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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L40 BBC is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in White 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 L40 BBC, 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 L40 BBC registered?

L40 BBC is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 March 2013.

Is L40 BBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 BBC 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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