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BP52 OFE

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,762 mi
Last recorded43,762 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 OFE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2015 43,762 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 42,608 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pipes greased

Pass 22 Jan 2013 39,061 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 34,891 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 30,966 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 26,595 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 22,308 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 19,084 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 15,448 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 11,521 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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BP52 OFE is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BP52 OFE, 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 BP52 OFE registered?

BP52 OFE is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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