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T15 EDW

2003 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

76,076 mi
Last recorded76,076 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT15 EDW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 76,076 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 75,671 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes have slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 75,246 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 75,227 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 75,026 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 74,654 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 74,414 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 73,916 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 73,905 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 72,958 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 72,947 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 72,468 miles

n/s outer sill corroded at rear

Pass 2 Apr 2015 71,668 miles

n/s outer sill corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2013 70,812 miles

n/s outer sill corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2012 69,482 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 66,912 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 65,071 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 60,434 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 60,415 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 56,528 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 49,782 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 45,009 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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T15 EDW is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 T15 EDW, 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 T15 EDW registered?

T15 EDW is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 3 July 2003.

Is T15 EDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T15 EDW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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