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F1 GOG

2003 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,769 mi
Last recorded60,769 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 GOG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 60,769 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 60,519 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 60,220 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 59,907 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 59,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 59,512 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 59,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 59,262 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 58,798 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 58,634 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 58,634 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 58,152 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 57,763 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 57,738 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 56,286 miles

both rear outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 30 Sep 2014 55,855 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 55,405 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 54,598 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 54,366 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 53,560 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 53,560 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 52,483 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 48,784 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 40,320 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 29,775 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 29,775 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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F1 GOG is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 F1 GOG, 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 F1 GOG?

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What year was F1 GOG registered?

F1 GOG is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is F1 GOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F1 GOG shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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