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ST03RTX
2003 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1840cc
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- Registration ST03RTX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1840cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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106 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions direction (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions direction (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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))
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,212 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018 8 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded pas resivour (2.2.C.1h)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill/floor (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,401 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corroded sills slightly corroded
- all components slightly corroded
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,044 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,531 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,171 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 8 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,916 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 8 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,916 MI
8 Jun 20261 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,241 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 8 Jun 202630 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
11 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,291 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 8 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside 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)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,002 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
29 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,384 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
18 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,204 MI
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ST03RTX was registered on 2003-05-29
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