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VK13 WFH

2013 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,627 mi
Last recorded119,627 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 WFH
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 119,627 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s, n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 105,273 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 89,787 miles

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 89,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 73,026 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S,N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Dec 2022 73,026 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S,N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2021 61,325 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 52,559 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 43,195 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 33,087 miles

n/s/f tyre becoming worn and perished

Pass 11 Dec 2017 20,044 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 28 Dec 2016 5,770 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 5,480 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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VK13 WFH is a 2013 Mazda 3 in Red 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 VK13 WFH, 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 VK13 WFH registered?

VK13 WFH is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 12 June 2013.

Is VK13 WFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK13 WFH 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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