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84,203 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close inner edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
some suspension parts corroding front and rear
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close inner edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
some suspension parts corroding front and rear
suspension parts corroding in places
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and backing area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
suspension parts corroding in places
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
suspension parts starting to corrode in places
o/s/r hand brake effort lower than n/s/r
suspension parts starting to corrode in places
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
o/s/r hand brake effort lower than n/s/r and slightly binding
both rear outer sills corroding but not excessively
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
both rear outer sills corroding but not excessively
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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AU53 YYA is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 AU53 YYA, 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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AU53 YYA is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 September 2003.
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