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EF03 CCX

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,026 mi
Last recorded78,026 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 CCX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2025 78,026 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 73,737 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 67,936 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 60,947 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 48,233 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces have light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

most underbody components suspension e.t.c has light corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2020 47,961 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 47,348 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 45,402 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 39,717 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 34,286 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 30,267 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 26,626 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 23,248 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 20,404 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 17,578 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 13,564 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 10,297 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 9,984 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 8,877 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 7,573 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 CCX 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 100%.

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 CCX, 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 CCX registered?

EF03 CCX is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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