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BF13 RLU

2013 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2013 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 83,425 miles on the clock, averaging 5,549 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for BF13 RLU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,425
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,549

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,425 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,549
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF13 RLU 28k42k56k70k83k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,425 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,424 miles
Since last MOT+4,820 miles
PASS
Mileage78,604 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage76,748 miles
Since last MOT+2,331 miles
PASS
Mileage74,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage70,295 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage64,325 miles
Since last MOT+11,737 miles
PASS
Mileage52,588 miles
Since last MOT+9,755 miles
PASS
Mileage42,833 miles
Since last MOT+8,267 miles
PASS
Mileage34,566 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage28,111 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 RLU
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BF13 RLU

What car is BF13 RLU?

BF13 RLU is a red Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BF13 RLU?

The last recorded mileage for BF13 RLU was 83,425 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF13 RLU passed its MOT?

BF13 RLU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.

Is BF13 RLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF13 RLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF13 RLU?

BF13 RLU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.