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LY62 EYJ

2013 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,027 mi
Last recorded51,027 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY62 EYJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 51,027 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 51,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 39,765 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 29,647 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 29,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 18,689 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 5,208 miles

kerbing damage to nsf rim

Fail 27 Jan 2022 5,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

kerbing damage to nsf rim

Pass 1 Feb 2021 2,524 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 2,046 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 1,586 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Feb 2018 1,398 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 1,047 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 806 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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LY62 EYJ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LY62 EYJ, 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 LY62 EYJ registered?

LY62 EYJ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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The MOT history for LY62 EYJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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