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AD52 CNX

2003 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

26,065 mi
Last recorded26,065 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 CNX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 26,065 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 24,617 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 24,239 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 23,658 miles

Front brake pads worn

Pass 5 Jul 2021 23,222 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 22,841 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 22,591 miles

Front under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Jun 2018 22,180 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 18,650 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 16,119 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 15,003 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 12,414 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 12,414 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 10,049 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 9,452 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 9,436 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 9,436 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 9,276 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 8,753 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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AD52 CNX is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 60,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD52 CNX, 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 23 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD52 CNX registered?

AD52 CNX is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is AD52 CNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 CNX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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