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DV03 KYF

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,970 mi
Last recorded46,970 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 KYF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 46,970 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 46,970 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 42,163 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low inner edge

n/s/r tyre getting low in centre

o/s/f tyre getting low outer edge

Fail 27 Jul 2012 42,163 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre getting low inner edge

n/s/r tyre getting low in centre

o/s/f tyre getting low outer edge

Pass 27 Jul 2011 38,074 miles

frt and rear brake pads low

Pass 27 Jul 2010 34,085 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 30,477 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 26,094 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 21,691 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 16,142 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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DV03 KYF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DV03 KYF, 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 DV03 KYF registered?

DV03 KYF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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