2003 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · DY03 HPL
2003 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2003. Recorded mileage 27,788 miles. MOT valid until 03/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,788 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
DY03 HPL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 27,788 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DY03 HPL Mileage History
- 05/06/202324,397 mi
- 03/06/202425,448 mi+1,051 mi
- 27/05/202526,390 mi+942 mi
- 27/05/202526,390 mi
- 14/05/202627,788 mi+1,398 mi
Average of roughly 1,153 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DY03 HPL 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 (DY03 HPL) between June 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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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