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VK13 WFV

2013 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,880 mi
Last recorded54,880 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 WFV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 54,880 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 50,741 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 44,696 miles

all four tyres cracking/splitting 205/55/16

Pass 30 Mar 2023 38,910 miles

all four tyres cracking 205/55/16

Pass 25 Apr 2022 36,712 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 32,730 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 29,994 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2020 29,994 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking Banjo union. (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 25,727 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 20,081 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 13,815 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 10,040 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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VK13 WFV is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 33,147 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK13 WFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK13 WFV registered?

VK13 WFV is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 June 2013.

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