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YE13 YEE

2013 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,954 mi
Last recorded63,954 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE13 YEE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 63,954 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 63,954 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 62,494 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 May 2024 57,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE, SPLITTING AND NAILED (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin REQUIRES REPLACEMENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE AND SPLITTING (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

SOMETHING INSIDE NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH REAR (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT WORN AND HEAVILY SPLIT ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2023 52,437 miles

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

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

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

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2022 46,524 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 39,642 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 May 2020 35,970 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 29,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 23,670 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre tread perished

Pass 25 Apr 2017 16,842 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 11,203 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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YE13 YEE is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in White 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 YE13 YEE, 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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YE13 YEE is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 May 2013.

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