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YAZ 8929

2013 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,002 mi
Last recorded55,002 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAZ 8929
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 55,002 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 49,679 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 42,789 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 42,731 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Front and rear. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2023 34,380 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2023 34,380 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 27,507 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 19,239 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 8,334 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 8,180 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 6,237 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 May 2017 5,262 miles

Perishing cracks devloping on all four tyres in tread.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 4,043 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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YAZ 8929 is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YAZ 8929, 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 YAZ 8929 registered?

YAZ 8929 is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 June 2013.

Is YAZ 8929 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAZ 8929 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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