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BN53 NXF

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,143 mi
Last recorded14,143 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 NXF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 14,143 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 14,115 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 May 2024 13,629 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 13,591 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 13,413 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2015 13,408 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 12,995 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 12,991 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 12,841 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 12,811 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 11,929 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 11,084 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 10,380 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 9,613 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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BN53 NXF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BN53 NXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN53 NXF?

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What year was BN53 NXF registered?

BN53 NXF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is BN53 NXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 NXF shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN53 NXF have outstanding finance?

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