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FN13 XLE

2013 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,853 mi
Last recorded67,853 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda MX-533,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN13 XLE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 67,853 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 67,791 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 59,949 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 51,119 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 50,931 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 43,392 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 37,468 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 30,389 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 25,028 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 24,667 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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FN13 XLE is a 2013 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FN13 XLE, 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 FN13 XLE registered?

FN13 XLE is a 2013 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 May 2013.

Is FN13 XLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN13 XLE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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