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VE13 OYA

2013 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,624 mi
Last recorded69,624 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE13 OYA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 69,624 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 61,191 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 55,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2024 55,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 50,556 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 50,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front pads ok advise to change when pads worn out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front have slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads low and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 50,481 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Heavily cracked on inner edge and slightly mis shaped when rotated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front pads ok advise to change when pads worn out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front have slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 50,250 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 47,107 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 41,916 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 33,408 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 26,409 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 19,260 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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VE13 OYA is a 2013 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 VE13 OYA, 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 VE13 OYA registered?

VE13 OYA is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is VE13 OYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE13 OYA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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