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SA03WBT
2003 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1840cc
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- Registration SA03WBT
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1840cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
18 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,617 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Underside and components corroded
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL....THE REST OF THE SILL IS WEAK (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL...THE REST OF THE SILL IS WEAK (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FRONT MAIN BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
- APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSSURE ON THE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA AND INNER SILL AREA..
- BATTERY LIGHT ON...
- BODY WORK DAMAGE
- BOTH FRONT BRAKRE DISCS ARE WORN
- BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN PITTED AND CORRODED
- EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL.....SILL IS WEAK (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL....SILL IS WEAK (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Outer APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE ON BOTH REAR OUTER SILLS.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- SOME OF THE FLOOR AREA IS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,053 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,335 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,974 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,079 MI
11 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,079 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,302 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,415 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 11 Jun 202614 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 17,881 MI
11 Jun 202614 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,881 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2009 11 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,897 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2008 11 Jun 202612 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,804 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2008 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,225 MI
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SA03WBT was registered on 2003-04-29
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