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BN13 ESF

2013 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,298 mi
Last recorded112,298 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 ESF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 112,298 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wing mirror casing missing

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats ()

oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2026 112,298 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wing mirror casing missing

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats ()

oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2025 93,583 miles

All suspension components corroded

Floor and chassis corroded throughout- not holed

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rear bushes split/ perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive OS diff seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective All blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 74,265 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 74,264 miles

Windscreen washer not working ALL WASHERS INOP (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT TYRES (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 58,426 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear most, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 58,426 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 43,103 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 32,721 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 32,204 miles

Front pads getting low

tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Mar 2019 29,201 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 23,977 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 19,076 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on edges

Offside Front tyre worn bald on edges

child seat fitted to offside rear seat

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Fail 13 Mar 2017 19,076 miles

Offside Front tyre worn bald on edges

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on edges

child seat fitted to offside rear seat

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Pass 2 Mar 2016 13,177 miles

child seats fitted to nearside rear & offside rear seats preventing full inspection of seatbelts

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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BN13 ESF is a 2013 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,979 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 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN13 ESF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN13 ESF registered?

BN13 ESF is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 20 March 2013.

Is BN13 ESF safe to buy?

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