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EP03 KNG

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

77,075 mi
Last recorded77,075 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 KNG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 77,075 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner weel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner whel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 74,517 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 66,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 58,100 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 57,965 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,369 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 43,110 miles

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

small cuts to nearside rear tyre tread

undershields fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2014 39,061 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front discs starting to rust

sheilds fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2013 33,500 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 29,809 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 25,685 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 19,582 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 17,011 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 16,628 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 16,018 miles

Offside Front 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 26 Jul 2006 15,041 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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EP03 KNG is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EP03 KNG, 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 EP03 KNG registered?

EP03 KNG is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is EP03 KNG safe to buy?

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