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YH03 JWW

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,419 mi
Last recorded97,419 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 JWW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 97,419 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 95,243 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 93,123 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 88,299 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 79,750 miles

Off side outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 16 May 2012 73,492 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 73,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 65,708 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 58,036 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 50,781 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 43,518 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 20 May 2008 43,518 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 14 May 2007 34,555 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2006 27,132 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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YH03 JWW is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YH03 JWW, 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 YH03 JWW registered?

YH03 JWW is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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