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CP03 HJN

2003 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,873 mi
Last recorded31,873 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 HJN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 31,873 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2024 31,863 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 31,315 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 31,279 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 29,465 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 26,052 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 25,178 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 24,148 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 21,004 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 19,588 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 19,587 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 18,064 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 15,995 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 15,995 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 14,275 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 13,136 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 11,471 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 9,915 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 8,251 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 8,251 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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CP03 HJN is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP03 HJN, 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 CP03 HJN registered?

CP03 HJN is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is CP03 HJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP03 HJN shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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