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CV03 UAA

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

87,342 mi
Last recorded87,342 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 UAA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 87,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust join corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2020 87,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust join corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 87,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust join corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 84,569 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs very corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 84,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs very corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 73,812 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust join very corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 64,201 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 54,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on wear indicator - change asap (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre has nail in tread

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 50,051 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front brake dragging slightly - Not showing on RBT

Pass 1 Apr 2015 50,051 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front brake dragging slightly - Not showing on RBT

Pass 7 Apr 2014 42,844 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 35,818 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 34,842 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 34,842 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 32,811 miles

offside and nearside front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 7 Apr 2011 32,811 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside and nearside front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 30 Dec 2009 32,773 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 30,122 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 25,261 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 20,589 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 14,688 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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CV03 UAA 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 76.2%.

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 CV03 UAA, 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 CV03 UAA registered?

CV03 UAA is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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