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2003 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration MA53GWD
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,783 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021 25 Jun 202617 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,076 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,869 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge no cords showing
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,147 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018 25 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,084 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
24 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,055 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,055 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,826 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,279 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,651 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 25 Jun 202631 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,929 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,794 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 25 Jun 202631 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,170 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009 25 Jun 202630 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,801 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2008 25 Jun 20267 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,757 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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MA53GWD was registered on 2003-09-10
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