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ST13 WCJ

2013 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,429 mi
Last recorded61,429 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST13 WCJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 61,429 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 61,429 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 57,709 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED AND ALL REAR SUSPENSION ARMS LIGHT CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 57,709 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system MARKED WITH CHALK (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 DOT 4122 AT 4 MM....CHURCHILL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front PLASTIC WHEEL ARCH SIDE PANEL LOOSE.MARKED WITH CHALK

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED AND ALL REAR SUSPENSION ARMS LIGHT CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 52,009 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 46,478 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2023 46,478 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 42,480 miles

Advise parking brake lever travel

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 36,183 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 31,771 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 25,496 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 23,378 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 18,960 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 14,613 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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ST13 WCJ is a 2013 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,979 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 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST13 WCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ST13 WCJ registered?

ST13 WCJ is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 July 2013.

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