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MX05 DJX

2013 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

66,122 mi
Last recorded66,122 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 DJX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 66,122 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyre treads stepping on inner shoulder

Fail 6 Apr 2023 66,117 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint middle to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose bolt broken on joint middle to rear (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyre treads stepping on inner shoulder

front wiper blades not tested as no water from washers

Pass 20 Apr 2022 64,382 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 61,587 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 58,389 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 56,322 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 56,320 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 46,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake binding but not bad enough to effect brake test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 46,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake binding but not bad enough to effect brake test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 35,052 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 35,052 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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MX05 DJX is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MX05 DJX, 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 MX05 DJX registered?

MX05 DJX is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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