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BV13 TNO

2013 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,895 mi
Last recorded55,895 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 TNO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 55,895 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 55,895 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 52,935 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 52,084 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 52,084 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 50,482 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 49,195 miles

Nearside washer jet partially blocked

Pass 7 Apr 2021 47,881 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 46,857 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 41,588 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 37,711 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 35,004 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 35,004 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 30,026 miles

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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BV13 TNO is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc 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 BV13 TNO, 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 BV13 TNO registered?

BV13 TNO is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 March 2013.

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The MOT history for BV13 TNO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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