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EK03 OYY

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

64,881 mi
Last recorded64,881 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 OYY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 64,881 miles

corrosion on n/s & o/r rear sills

Pass 20 May 2015 64,559 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 63,824 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 63,132 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 61,804 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 58,684 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 56,321 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 53,755 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 50,003 miles

long travel on interior handbrake lever.

rear brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 46,271 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 41,301 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 41,301 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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EK03 OYY is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EK03 OYY, 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 EK03 OYY registered?

EK03 OYY is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is EK03 OYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK03 OYY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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