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2003 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration HD53CME
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expired 28 Apr 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,219 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory 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))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 60,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,850 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,686 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,208 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension components slight corrosion
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension components slight corrosion
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,659 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,216 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chip in windscreen
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,516 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front bottom ball joint dust covers perished
- offside track rod end dust cover perished
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,653 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 25 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
5 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015 25 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,862 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 25 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,138 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013 25 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,129 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 25 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,928 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 25 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,296 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,223 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,767 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 15,767 MI
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HD53CME was registered on 2003-11-26
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