MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,291 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
General corrosion under vehicle
Oil leak, poss PAS pipe
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
o/s and n/s sills starting to corrode
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Front wipers split and starting to smear screen
General corrosion under vehicle
Oil leak, poss PAS pipe
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
o/s and n/s sills starting to corrode
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f wheel locking nut broken
pads getting low n/s/r
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s front lockong wheel nut damaged
n/s front lockong wheel nut damaged
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DY03 VJU is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc 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 DY03 VJU, 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 DY03 VJU registered?
DY03 VJU is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 March 2003.
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