2003 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · AD03 XVM
2003 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2003. Recorded mileage 111,505 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1597cc
AD03 XVM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
- 111,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AD03 XVM Mileage History
- 05/05/2023110,034 mi
- 03/05/2024110,921 mi+887 mi
- 16/05/2024110,958 mi+37 mi
- 08/05/2025111,501 mi+543 mi
- 08/05/2025111,505 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AD03 XVM 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 (AD03 XVM) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))”.
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