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SY13 RZE

2013 Mazda 3

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,348 mi
Last recorded120,348 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 RZE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 120,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge

Fail 26 Nov 2025 120,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge

Pass 3 Dec 2024 104,131 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 86,482 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 81,379 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various areas and components on underside corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2022 81,375 miles

Emissions not tested due to DPF light flashing (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various areas and components on underside corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2021 69,430 miles

various areas and components on underside corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2021 69,430 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Front brake discs corroded

various areas and components on underside corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2020 59,640 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2019 46,647 miles

d.p.f. warning light is on.

Pass 27 Mar 2018 32,537 miles

Nearside Front tyre 1.0mm inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre 1.6mm inner shoulder

Pass 30 Mar 2017 23,549 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 15,229 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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SY13 RZE is a 2013 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SY13 RZE, 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 SY13 RZE registered?

SY13 RZE is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2013.

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