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EO03 XOF

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

92,298 mi
Last recorded92,298 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 XOF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 92,298 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 87,562 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 86,240 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 84,868 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 83,881 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 83,881 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective push fit cap/not a sealing cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 82,247 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 82,247 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 80,385 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 80,385 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 77,612 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 74,520 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 69,782 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 66,792 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 66,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 60,675 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 58,167 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 56,789 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 29 Jul 2010 55,989 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 54,350 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)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 47,068 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 39,732 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 30,724 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 30,724 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EO03 XOF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 EO03 XOF, 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 EO03 XOF registered?

EO03 XOF is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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The MOT history for EO03 XOF shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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