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MK13 TZM

2013 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,450 mi
Last recorded26,450 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK13 TZM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 26,450 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm/hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 23,688 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 22,276 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 20,585 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 19,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 16,920 miles

nearside front & offside rear tyres low tread on edges

Pass 19 Mar 2020 15,052 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside front corroded inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nearside front & offside rear tyres tread low on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2019 13,321 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 11,434 miles

front brake discs lightly corroded

rear brake discs lightly corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2017 9,674 miles

front & rear brake discs corroded inner edges

Pass 16 Mar 2016 8,194 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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MK13 TZM is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc 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 MK13 TZM, 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 MK13 TZM registered?

MK13 TZM is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 March 2013.

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