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2003 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SC03TJV
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,428 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [all] (1.1.11 (c))
- [under side covered in underseal]
- [handbrake lever high]
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,433 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch/boot floor battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch/boot floor battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,923 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,636 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2023 11 Jun 202612 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,902 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2022 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,596 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2021 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,835 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2020 11 Jun 202618 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,057 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower wheel arch corroded
- both front tyres badly cracked on edges
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,692 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,415 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,098 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,108 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,342 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 11 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
18 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,740 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,673 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,923 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
9 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,557 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,511 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2009 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,868 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2008 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,461 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2007 11 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!
SC03TJV was registered on 2003-07-29
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