2003 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · T16 LAX
2003 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 41,681 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,681 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T16 LAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 41,681 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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T16 LAX Mileage History
- 04/04/202439,558 mi
- 16/04/202540,553 mi+995 mi
- 30/01/202641,652 mi+1,099 mi
- 02/04/202641,681 mi+29 mi
- 07/04/202641,681 mi
Average of roughly 1,058 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T16 LAX 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 (T16 LAX) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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