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CK53 KRE

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

25,411 mi
Last recorded25,411 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 KRE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 25,411 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 16 Sep 2024 24,284 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 24,282 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 24,281 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 24,232 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 24,101 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 23,945 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 23,760 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 23,512 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 23,169 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 22,768 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 22,238 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 1,140 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 20,700 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 20,240 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 19,863 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 19,362 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 18,665 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 17,850 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 16,987 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 15,711 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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CK53 KRE is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 CK53 KRE, 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

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What year was CK53 KRE registered?

CK53 KRE is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is CK53 KRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK53 KRE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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