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DY03 ZTN

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

33,872 mi
Last recorded33,872 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 ZTN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 33,872 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 28,691 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 27,141 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 25,716 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 22,369 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 20,868 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 16,463 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 12,125 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cracking

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracking

Offside Front tyre has slight cracking

Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2014 10,841 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 10,004 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 8,399 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 7,099 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 6,273 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 5,583 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 5,579 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 4,776 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 3,646 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 3,039 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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DY03 ZTN is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 ZTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY03 ZTN registered?

DY03 ZTN is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is DY03 ZTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY03 ZTN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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