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WM03 PXA

2003 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,091 mi
Last recorded75,091 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 PXA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 75,091 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 74,646 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 73,866 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 73,851 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced middle floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 72,220 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 69,605 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 69,605 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 64,520 miles

slight corrosion on all under side

Pass 20 Aug 2015 63,057 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 60,645 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 58,176 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 56,530 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 55,251 miles

o/s/r tyre has a cut on outer side wall

Pass 30 Jul 2010 53,966 miles

front brake disc's pitted

Pass 29 Jul 2009 51,885 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 48,975 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 43,370 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 39,192 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)

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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WM03 PXA is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WM03 PXA, 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 WM03 PXA registered?

WM03 PXA is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is WM03 PXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM03 PXA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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