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YW03 ANV

2003 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

57,155 mi
Last recorded57,155 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda MX-560,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 ANV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 57,155 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear suspension arms corroded

tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Jun 2025 56,741 miles

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

tyres slightly perished

Pass 12 Jul 2024 56,330 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 55,999 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 55,626 miles

all suspension components corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2022 55,625 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front chassis rails corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

all suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2021 55,236 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 54,336 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 53,170 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 51,926 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 50,342 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 48,800 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 46,527 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 43,490 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 40,706 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 37,207 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 33,451 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 30,087 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 27,041 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 23,941 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 19,878 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 16,146 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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YW03 ANV is a 2003 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 YW03 ANV, 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 YW03 ANV registered?

YW03 ANV is a 2003 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YW03 ANV shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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