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PL13 EWO

2013 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

42,247 mi
Last recorded42,247 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL13 EWO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 42,247 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Jul 2025 41,034 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 38,363 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 36,708 miles

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 22 Jul 2022 33,989 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on outer edge and cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 31,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges and cut on outer sidewall

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 23 Jul 2020 29,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 26,818 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 26,818 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 24,017 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 20,421 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 16,310 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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PL13 EWO is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc 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 PL13 EWO, 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 PL13 EWO registered?

PL13 EWO is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is PL13 EWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL13 EWO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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