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FA03 ZKB

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,897 mi
Last recorded68,897 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 ZKB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2014 68,897 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 62,553 miles

cuts in o/s rear inner tyre wall

Pass 16 Feb 2012 59,510 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 56,942 miles

Front and rear discs pitted and rusting

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Jan 2010 51,487 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 42,746 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 33,854 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 25,037 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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FA03 ZKB is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FA03 ZKB, 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 FA03 ZKB registered?

FA03 ZKB is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is FA03 ZKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA03 ZKB shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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