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EF03 CCE

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

103,586 mi
Last recorded103,586 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 CCE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 103,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 97,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 89,641 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 89,551 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 80,960 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 72,710 miles

o/s top corner of windscreen slightly damaged

o/s/f brake sticking slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2013 66,067 miles

n/s of windscreen slightly damaged

Fail 12 Jun 2013 66,067 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s of windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 22 Jun 2012 57,726 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 52,701 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 52,701 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 46,695 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 41,244 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 35,720 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 29,720 miles

front brake discs getting pitted on inner faces

Pass 23 May 2006 23,860 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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EF03 CCE is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EF03 CCE, 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 EF03 CCE registered?

EF03 CCE is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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