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YE03 NOL

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

65,792 mi
Last recorded65,792 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 NOL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 65,792 miles

All tyres showing signs of age related cracking

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sills both sides corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2018 63,290 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area towards the rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area towards the rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general under body corrosion beginning

tyre size 205/ 45/ 16

under body covers, fuel system covers, battery cover front and rear wheel arch liners fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2017 60,815 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle to the flxible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

coolant bottle over filled

corrosion beginning in both outer sills

engine under tray fitted

front and rear tyres perishing

tyre size 205/45/16

under body covers fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2017 60,811 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle to the flxible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant bottle over filled

corrosion beginning in both outer sills

engine under tray fitted

front and rear tyres perishing

tyre size 205/45/16

under body covers fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2016 58,265 miles

ALL 4 tyres starting to crack between treads(205/45/16)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 58,265 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

ALL 4 tyres starting to crack between treads(205/45/16)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 55,385 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 52,988 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 51,752 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 49,614 miles

o/s/f brake binding

Fail 13 Aug 2013 49,614 miles

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

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 1 Aug 2012 47,735 miles

slight corrosion on front discs

Pass 27 Jul 2011 45,572 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 42,151 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 41,094 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 34,896 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 26,552 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 25,785 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 18,383 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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YE03 NOL is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YE03 NOL, 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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YE03 NOL is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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