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AY13 SMU

2013 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

171,264 mi
Last recorded171,264 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda 675,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 SMU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 171,264 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 157,507 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 143,987 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 132,632 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 126,485 miles

oil level low

Fail 27 Sep 2021 126,485 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

oil level low

Pass 13 Aug 2020 112,273 miles

smoke levels to clean to test

Pass 12 Aug 2019 100,522 miles

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

emissions to clean to regester

Pass 11 Aug 2018 86,500 miles

emissions to clean to regester

Pass 1 Apr 2017 57,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust emissions too low to obtain a reading

Pass 1 Apr 2016 42,082 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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AY13 SMU is a 2013 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 75,020 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY13 SMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY13 SMU registered?

AY13 SMU is a 2013 Mazda 6, first registered on 8 April 2013.

Is AY13 SMU safe to buy?

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