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DO53 MAX

2018 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,192 mi
Last recorded64,192 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda MX-520,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDO53 MAX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2026 64,192 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 49,594 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 36,497 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 31,212 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2022 16,554 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2021 6,685 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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DO53 MAX is a 2018 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 20,192 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 DO53 MAX, 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 8 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DO53 MAX registered?

DO53 MAX is a 2018 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is DO53 MAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DO53 MAX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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