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2003 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SW53FKC
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expired 20 Sep 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,017 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner wing and chassis heavily corrodded
- rear suspension components heavily corrodded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play close to fail limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner wing and chassis heavily corrodded
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill heavily corrodded and close to fail close to perscribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,783 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS HEAVILY CORRODDED
- OIL LEAK
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn 205/45/16w (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing and chassis heavily corrodded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE HEAVILY CORRODDED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front SUSPENSION COMPONENTS HEAVILY CORRODDED
- Offside Rear INNER SILL HOLED AND CORRODDED
- Offside Rear INNER SILL HOLED AND CORRODDED
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE HEAVILY CORRODDED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,914 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- underside and suspension components corrodded
- Offside Rear wheel arch corrodded
- Nearside Rear wheel arch corrodded
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,247 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner sill corroded/soft
17 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,348 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202614 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,695 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015 13 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,733 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,436 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,727 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012 13 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,940 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 13 Jun 20262 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,971 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,924 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2009 13 Jun 202615 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
14 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,638 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008 13 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW53FKC was registered on 2003-11-21
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