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RJ02 MAD

2013 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,723 mi
Last recorded82,723 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 MAD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 82,723 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 79,373 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 79,373 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 75,281 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 74,276 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 67,630 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 67,626 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 59,216 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror item ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Dec 2020 49,283 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 37,735 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 25,271 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 15,480 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 12,170 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 9,349 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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RJ02 MAD is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RJ02 MAD, 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 RJ02 MAD registered?

RJ02 MAD is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 June 2013.

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