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OV13 RJZ

2013 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,825 mi
Last recorded55,825 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV13 RJZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 55,825 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 54,960 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 53,501 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 52,920 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 49,155 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Apr 2021 46,634 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 42,892 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 42,892 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 37,826 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil from shock (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil from shock (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2018 32,830 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 27,757 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 27,757 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 20,674 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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OV13 RJZ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OV13 RJZ, 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 OV13 RJZ registered?

OV13 RJZ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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The MOT history for OV13 RJZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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