2003 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · OV03 CCK
2003 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 128,950 miles. MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,950 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV03 CCK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/12/2025
- 128,950 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 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: Good
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OV03 CCK Mileage History
- 25/05/2023111,053 mi
- 25/05/2023111,053 mi
- 17/06/2024117,430 mi+6,377 mi
- 20/06/2024117,513 mi+83 mi
- 24/12/2025128,950 mi+11,437 mi
Average of roughly 6,923 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV03 CCK 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 (OV03 CCK) between May 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 December 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), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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