2003 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · CE53 LTA
2003 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 96,927 miles. MOT valid until 11/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1839cc
CE53 LTA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2026
- 96,927 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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CE53 LTA Mileage History
- 03/05/202277,867 mi
- 04/05/202382,683 mi+4,816 mi
- 03/05/202487,199 mi+4,516 mi
- 09/05/202592,558 mi+5,359 mi
- 13/05/202696,927 mi+4,369 mi
Average of roughly 4,732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CE53 LTA 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 (CE53 LTA) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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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