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DN03 HNF

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,740 mi
Last recorded61,740 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 HNF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 61,740 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 61,180 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 61,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 60,013 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 60,007 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covered (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covered (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 59,191 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 53,920 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 53,151 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 52,587 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 51,230 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,658 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 50,655 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 49,790 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 48,656 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 47,367 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 46,022 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 44,876 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 43,832 miles

nearside and offside rear sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2010 43,110 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 43,110 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 39,788 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 34,277 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 28,611 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 22,618 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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DN03 HNF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DN03 HNF, 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 DN03 HNF registered?

DN03 HNF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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