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OU53AYF
2003 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1839cc
General Information
- Registration OU53AYF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside parking brake low
- Nearside Rear arch corroded
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,562 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside effort low (1.4.2 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside effort low (1.4.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,559 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024 29 Jun 20269 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,714 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023 29 Jun 202612 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,181 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to inner sills
- corrosion to offside outer sill
- corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches
- corrosion to both centre and offside rear floor
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (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))
- corrosion to offside outer sill
- corrosion to inner sills
- corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches
- corrosion to both centre and offside rear floor
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,933 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to outer sills
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- heavy corrosion to front chassis rails
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,210 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020 29 Jun 202623 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,516 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019 29 Jun 202616 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,781 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018 29 Jun 202619 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,801 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on both front chassis
19 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,801 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on both front chassis
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,908 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015 29 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,972 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014 29 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,108 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 29 Jun 202615 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,183 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012 29 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,857 MI
29 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,857 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011 29 Jun 20269 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,199 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
22 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,799 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
14 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,620 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,057 MI
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OU53AYF was registered on 2003-09-12
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