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NJ13 KCN

2013 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,441 mi
Last recorded101,441 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 KCN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 101,441 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight corrosion under car.

Fail 7 Apr 2026 101,441 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Slight corrosion under car.

Pass 13 Mar 2025 94,640 miles

heavy under vehicle corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2024 89,326 miles

under vehicle corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2023 81,341 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 71,763 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 70,308 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 69,452 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 66,146 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 63,912 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 61,583 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 59,441 miles

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

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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NJ13 KCN is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 NJ13 KCN, 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 NJ13 KCN registered?

NJ13 KCN is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 March 2013.

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