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EHZ 3533

2003 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,455 mi
Last recorded109,455 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHZ 3533
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 109,455 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 109,444 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 109,444 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 108,762 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 108,741 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 105,002 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 100,110 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 95,847 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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EHZ 3533 is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EHZ 3533, 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

How do I check the history of EHZ 3533?

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What year was EHZ 3533 registered?

EHZ 3533 is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is EHZ 3533 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHZ 3533 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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