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NL13 SNV

2013 Mazda 5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,307 mi
Last recorded98,307 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda 564,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL13 SNV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 98,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 89,136 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror and windscreen ()

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

sills and underside fitted with covers

Pass 8 Mar 2024 81,061 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms and coil springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 81,061 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms and coil springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 74,116 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 66,806 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 60,594 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bush starting to deteriorate

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on fuel filler and breather pipes

sill covers and under trays fitted

slight corrosion on chassis sections and under body panels

Fail 5 Mar 2021 60,549 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension arm bush starting to deteriorate

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on fuel filler and breather pipes

sill covers and under trays fitted

slight corrosion on chassis sections and under body panels

Pass 2 Mar 2020 55,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear heatshield slightly loose

Pass 19 Feb 2019 50,852 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 47,504 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 43,843 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 40,717 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Nearside Front brake pad wearing thin

Nearside Front tyre has wear on inner shoulder

Offside Front brake pad wearing thin

Offside Front tyre has wear on inner shoulder

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

How Reliable is the Mazda 5?

Based on 413,409 MOT tests across 26,269 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
26,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,696
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,218
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,761
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NL13 SNV is a 2013 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 64,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 5 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 13,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL13 SNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 13 years old, this Mazda 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NL13 SNV registered?

NL13 SNV is a 2013 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is NL13 SNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL13 SNV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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