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AJ52 UHC

2003 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,534 mi
Last recorded57,534 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 UHC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 57,534 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 57,534 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 57,356 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 53,526 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2016 52,378 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 52,378 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 51,096 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 48,386 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 44,255 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 40,535 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2011 37,825 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 35,854 miles

brake squeek

handbrake travel long

osf brake binding slightly

rear tyres low

Pass 5 Jan 2009 33,226 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 29,714 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 24,650 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 17,779 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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AJ52 UHC is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AJ52 UHC, 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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AJ52 UHC is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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