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BU63 KNL

2013 Mazda 3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,179 mi
Last recorded127,179 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 KNL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 127,179 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 123,058 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 118,578 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 114,062 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 110,248 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2020 108,217 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear

Offside Front tyre wear

Pass 3 Aug 2019 96,095 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 95,811 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 80,462 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear

Offside Front tyre wear

Fail 31 Aug 2018 80,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver wheel fitted (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre wear

Offside Front tyre wear

Pass 8 Jul 2017 61,421 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 51,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BU63 KNL is a 2013 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU63 KNL, 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 BU63 KNL registered?

BU63 KNL is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is BU63 KNL safe to buy?

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