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2003 MAZDA MX-5
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- Registration AV52CVM
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expired 24 Aug 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,809 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024 16 Jun 20267 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,176 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Underbody suspension components corroded all round
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamps misty
28 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamps misty
- Underbody suspension components corroded all round
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,207 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,716 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both outer sills are in a very poor condition
- Heavy under body corrosion
- Both front wish bones are corroded and all suspension rubber bushes are i a poor condition
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,098 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all tyres heavily cracked on outer walls
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,162 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- offside front and rear tyres slightly perished on sidewalls and tread area
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,527 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018 16 Jun 202612 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,861 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre valve stem cracked
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,040 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
14 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,255 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,333 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 16 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,364 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 16 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,411 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 16 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,273 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,273 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010 16 Jun 202618 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,371 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2009 16 Jun 202626 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,843 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 16 Jun 202626 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,243 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2008 16 Jun 202631 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,423 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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AV52CVM was registered on 2003-01-31
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