2003 Mazda MX-5 2.0L Petrol · J257 JKP
2003 Mazda MX-5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22/07/2003. Recorded mileage 234,591 km. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Odometer
- 234,591 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1999cc
J257 JKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 234,591 km recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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J257 JKP Odometer History
- 10/09/2021216,215 km
- 20/09/2022221,363 km+5,148 km
- 04/09/2023227,224 km+5,861 km
- 06/09/2024230,089 km+2,865 km
- 10/09/2025234,591 km+4,502 km
Average of roughly 4,594 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J257 JKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mazda Mx-5 (J257 JKP) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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