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MM13 UNK

2013 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

43,853 mi
Last recorded43,853 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM13 UNK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 43,853 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 43,291 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 43,289 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding Possible brake caliper fault (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension locking device missing Previous repair evident in this area (5.3.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc over heated, coloured blue and braking face isn't flat. Direct result of brake bind (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 42,930 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 42,695 miles

Front support cross member corroded

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

Fail 15 Mar 2023 42,695 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front support cross member corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2022 42,209 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 42,209 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 39,969 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 35,122 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 31,536 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 31,536 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 27,604 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 22,996 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 15,960 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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MM13 UNK is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MM13 UNK, 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 MM13 UNK registered?

MM13 UNK is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 August 2013.

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