2003 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · BW03 CVK
2003 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 53,085 miles. MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BW03 CVK Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 53,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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BW03 CVK Mileage History
- 13/07/200610,169 mi
- 10/07/200713,003 mi+2,834 mi
- 10/07/200815,295 mi+2,292 mi
- 19/09/200816,003 mi+708 mi
- 27/08/200919,645 mi+3,642 mi
- 25/10/201023,453 mi+3,808 mi
- 12/10/201125,063 mi+1,610 mi
- 09/10/201226,349 mi+1,286 mi
- 09/10/201327,954 mi+1,605 mi
- 16/09/201429,483 mi+1,529 mi
- 18/09/201429,483 mi
- 18/09/201530,762 mi+1,279 mi
- 02/09/201631,850 mi+1,088 mi
- 14/09/201732,901 mi+1,051 mi
- 01/10/201834,086 mi+1,185 mi
- 18/09/201934,868 mi+782 mi
- 22/09/202035,586 mi+718 mi
- 29/09/202136,475 mi+889 mi
- 22/09/202237,144 mi+669 mi
- 19/09/202337,839 mi+695 mi
- 02/10/202337,846 mi+7 mi
- 05/09/202440,757 mi+2,911 mi
- 16/09/202440,907 mi+150 mi
- 12/09/202546,181 mi+5,274 mi
- 03/09/202653,085 mi+6,904 mi
Average of roughly 2,131 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
BW03 CVK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mazda Mx-5 (BW03 CVK) between July 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill as marked (7.1”.
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