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SX13 FDO

2013 Mazda 3

Multi-colour Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,623 mi
Last recorded110,623 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX13 FDO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 110,623 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

all under the vehicle slightly corroded and undersealed

Pass 26 Dec 2024 100,441 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 91,012 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 90,117 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 87,238 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted

Under body inspection limited due to plastic covers.

Pass 18 Sep 2021 86,662 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 86,652 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 86,641 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 65,071 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 36,752 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 12,220 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 9,144 miles

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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SX13 FDO is a 2013 Mazda 3 in Multi-colour with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SX13 FDO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SX13 FDO registered?

SX13 FDO is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is SX13 FDO safe to buy?

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