MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,157 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear flange (6.1.2 (a))
both front suspension arms corroded
both rear suspension arms corroded
heavy amount of underseal under car
under vehicle generally rusty / corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tightened middle to rear flange (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear flange (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
both front suspension arms corroded
both rear suspension arms corroded
heavy amount of underseal under car
under vehicle generally rusty / corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
repairs been covered with heavy underseal
underseal applied to underneath vehicle
Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
underseal applied to underneath vehicle
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint broken off (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x1 pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both outer sills very corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
both rear tyers are on 2 to 3mm of tread
corrosion in areas of vehicle floor
beep corrosion to o/s/f engine bay chassis leg
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
beep corrosion to o/s/f engine bay chassis leg
both front wipers split
front brake discs corroded on inner face
Nail in nearside front tyre
Oil leak
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YE53 SXK 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 78.9%.
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 YE53 SXK, 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 YE53 SXK registered?
YE53 SXK is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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