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LR13 YZT

2013 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,375 mi
Last recorded62,375 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR13 YZT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 62,375 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 61,109 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 58,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 56,252 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 56,252 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 53,421 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 50,592 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 39,682 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 39,682 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 34,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 28,068 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 22,231 miles

all tyres low on edges

cut to n/s/f tyre wall

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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LR13 YZT is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LR13 YZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR13 YZT registered?

LR13 YZT is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is LR13 YZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR13 YZT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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