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2003 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration OV03PRX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 May 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,283 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,196 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear suspension components rusty
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear pitted and corroded (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))
2 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear pitted and corroded (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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front and rear suspension components rusty
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,961 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,929 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 52,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill patch repair NOT continuously welded around edges (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill patch repair NOT continuously welded around edges (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,155 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,989 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021 28 Jun 202619 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear seal marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear seal marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,540 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,102 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,754 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,477 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,861 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 28 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 19,861 MI
28 Jun 202615 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,499 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2011 28 Jun 20261 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,017 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 28 Jun 202616 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,266 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2009 28 Jun 202615 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 101,061 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2008 28 Jun 20264 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,587 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2007 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV03PRX was registered on 2003-04-30
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