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EN03 LHB

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,217 mi
Last recorded102,217 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 LHB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 102,217 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 102,155 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 102,095 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 101,735 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 101,157 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 100,048 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 100,048 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 99,163 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 93,763 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 91,031 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 91,031 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 May 2012 83,267 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 67,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs very rusty on insides

Pass 26 May 2010 53,356 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 41,263 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 23,332 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 22,018 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2006 19,432 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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EN03 LHB 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 88.9%.

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 EN03 LHB, 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 EN03 LHB registered?

EN03 LHB is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is EN03 LHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN03 LHB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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