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LX13 YCG

2013 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

73,165 mi
Last recorded73,165 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX13 YCG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 73,165 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 64,891 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 56,281 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 50,538 miles

Both O/S Tyres Cracking And Wearing On The Edges

Fail 28 Dec 2022 50,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both O/S Tyres Cracking And Wearing On The Edges

Pass 14 Dec 2021 45,612 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 41,304 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2019 36,226 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 29,806 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 26,593 miles

Engine undertray fitted obscuring the inspection of some components.

Front and rear disc brake pads wearing low/thin.

Pass 15 Mar 2017 19,876 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre has 3mm tread depth ,close to legal limit of 1.6mm

offside front,nearside front,offside rear tyres,perishing inn tread pattern area.

Pass 7 Mar 2016 13,700 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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LX13 YCG is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LX13 YCG, 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 LX13 YCG registered?

LX13 YCG is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 March 2013.

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