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BJ13 SMX

2013 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,467 mi
Last recorded43,467 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda 245,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 SMX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 43,467 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2026 43,467 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached shock top mount broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached shock top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2025 42,033 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 40,285 miles

battery light on

Pass 5 Apr 2023 38,380 miles

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

battery light come on

Pass 1 Apr 2022 36,395 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 36,384 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 34,066 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 31,591 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

battery warning light is on

Pass 3 Apr 2019 29,083 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 27,026 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 24,788 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2016 22,741 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 22,741 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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BJ13 SMX is a 2013 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 45,631 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ13 SMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ13 SMX registered?

BJ13 SMX is a 2013 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 June 2013.

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