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2003 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration ML03FCF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 15 Jul 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,211 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody heavy corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner sill corroded not within prescribed area
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Outer sill corroded on both sides
16 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,027 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened hub misaligned (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drag link end seriously misaligned tie bar bent (2.1.3 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust tail pipe catching bumper
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,229 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022 24 Jun 202631 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,435 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,436 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,302 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,444 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,196 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rusty outer sills
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,431 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 24 Jun 20262 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,668 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,227 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,212 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013 24 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,820 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 24 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,268 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 24 Jun 202619 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,533 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
27 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,535 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 24 Jun 20261 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,638 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 24 Jun 202617 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,981 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2008 24 Jun 202630 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,416 MI
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ML03FCF was registered on 2003-03-31
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