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D19 POS

2003 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,345 mi
Last recorded42,345 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD19 POS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 42,345 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all(front and rear) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 42,345 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all(front and rear) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 41,839 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corodded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 41,730 miles

exhaust system corroded and flanges corroded

Fail 4 May 2022 41,730 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded and flanges corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2020 41,495 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front wheel tight to turn by hand but not detected on roller brake tester

Rear disc brakes slight corroded on inner face

exhaust flanges corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2020 41,495 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front wheel tight to turn by hand but not detected on roller brake tester

Rear disc brakes slight corroded on inner face

exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2019 41,483 miles

Front disc brakes slight corroded on inner face

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front wheel tight to turn by hand

Rear discs slight corroded on inner face

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2018 40,947 miles

Centre to rear exhaust flange corroded

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

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Wheel has slight bind

Pass 22 Mar 2017 40,454 miles

Front Brake discs corroded

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

Fail 21 Mar 2017 40,442 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake discs corroded

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,416 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2015 35,335 miles

exhaust system corroded but no leaks

front + rear brake discs corroded

offside front tyre worn to 3mm + cracking in tread

Pass 14 Mar 2014 34,243 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 33,769 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2011 33,753 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 32,540 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 28,129 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 26,637 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 22,588 miles

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

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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D19 POS is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D19 POS, 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 D19 POS registered?

D19 POS is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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