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YK13 WXZ

2013 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,507 mi
Last recorded60,507 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK13 WXZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 60,507 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 56,478 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 56,453 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 51,890 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 48,632 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 48,540 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 44,431 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 3mm cracking / perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear 2mm cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 39,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 35,853 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Mar 2019 30,061 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 7 Mar 2019 1,274 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Mar 2018 25,591 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Mar 2017 20,894 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 14,801 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YK13 WXZ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YK13 WXZ, 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 YK13 WXZ registered?

YK13 WXZ is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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