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DF03 SVR

2003 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,331 mi
Last recorded90,331 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 SVR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 90,331 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 90,326 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Outer Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 87,820 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 87,792 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion inner sill (6.1.C.1)

Pass 6 May 2016 84,289 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (2.4.G.1)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 29 May 2015 76,051 miles

rear exhaust is slightly corroded.

Pass 28 May 2014 68,663 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 68,663 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 60,799 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 60,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2012 55,179 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 48,738 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 41,817 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 28,862 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 25,572 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 22,129 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 18,203 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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DF03 SVR is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DF03 SVR, 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 DF03 SVR registered?

DF03 SVR is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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The MOT history for DF03 SVR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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