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PE13 DVV

2013 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,732 mi
Last recorded59,732 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE13 DVV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 59,732 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link retaining plastic lugs incomplete

Both rear lower non-structural brackets holed / corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2026 59,713 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both front anti-roll bar link retaining plastic lugs incomplete

Both rear lower non-structural brackets holed / corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2025 59,242 miles

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

Nearside Rear brace bar corroded

Offside Rear brace bar corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2024 58,425 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 57,094 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear have cuts on inner walls. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 55,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 53,655 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 52,496 miles

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Feb 2019 49,912 miles

unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2019 49,912 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2018 47,282 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 42,273 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 32,579 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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PE13 DVV is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 PE13 DVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE13 DVV registered?

PE13 DVV is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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