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AX03VSA
2003 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1839cc
General Information
- Registration AX03VSA
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 132,113 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- General underbody corrosion
- Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Ns and Os Inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,385 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- General underbody corrosion
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- General underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,508 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- General underbody corrosion
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- General underbody corrosion
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,465 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024 16 Jun 202616 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner/outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner/outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,122 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,525 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,376 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside 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))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,738 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear locking wheel nut broken but secure
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
8 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear locking wheel nut broken but secure
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,167 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019 16 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,736 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight damage several areas (6.1.A.1)
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight damage several areas (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Rear slight brake bind
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,014 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
6 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,949 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2013 16 Jun 20266 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,949 MI
16 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,168 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012 16 Jun 20261 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,256 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 16 Jun 20261 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,382 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,382 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,853 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2009 16 Jun 202623 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,734 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2008 16 Jun 202619 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,429 MI
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AX03VSA was registered on 2003-07-24
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