MAZDA MX-5 WV53UOA has 25 MOTs

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This 2003 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 51,296 miles 4 months ago on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 11:48.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Monday 25th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

WV53UOA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202751,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202525TH JANUARY 202650,952 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Very Slightly Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Starting To Get Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Tyres Wearing Slightly On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND JANUARY 202425TH JANUARY 202549,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202325TH JANUARY 202448,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Vehicle Corroded In Many Places
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Sill/floor/inner Wheel Arch
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Sill/floor/inner Wheel Arch
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202225TH JANUARY 202347,900 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Corroded
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Wheel Arch Corroded
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Floor/ Inner Sill Corroded
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Floor/ Inner Sill Corroded
  16. ADVISORY - Vehicle Starting To Corrode In Many Places
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Lock Braking System Component Slightly Damaged Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt Broken/missing (1.6 (e))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 202247,900 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Tyre Split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  16. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Sidewall Cuts/splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  18. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Corroded
  19. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Wheel Arch Corroded
  20. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Floor/ Inner Sill Corroded
  21. ADVISORY - Offside Front Floor/ Inner Sill Corroded
  22. ADVISORY - Vehicle Starting To Corrode In Many Places
  23. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Lock Braking System Component Slightly Damaged Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt Broken/missing (1.6 (e))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202125TH JANUARY 202246,795 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - All 4 Tyres Cracking
  2. ADVISORY - All 4 Tyres Worn On Outer Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipes Onto Steering Rack Covered In Grease
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Lock Braking System Wheel Speed Sensor Damaged But Not Excessively Bolt Broken Off (1.6 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Vehicle Corroded In Places
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Wiper Blade Smeary
FAILED26TH JANUARY 202146,795 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - All 4 Tyres Cracking
  4. ADVISORY - All 4 Tyres Worn On Outer Edges
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipes Onto Steering Rack Covered In Grease
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Lock Braking System Wheel Speed Sensor Damaged But Not Excessively Bolt Broken Off (1.6 (c))
  15. ADVISORY - Vehicle Corroded In Places
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Wiper Blade Smeary
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 202046,673 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Inner Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Inadequately Repaired Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Inadequately Repaired Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Lock Braking System Wheel Speed Sensor Damaged But Not Excessively Bolt Head Snapped Off (1.6 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Wheelarch Holed
  14. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipes (onto Steering Rack) Covered In Grease
  15. ADVISORY - All Four Tyres Cracking
  16. ADVISORY - All Four Tyres Worn On Outside Edges
  17. ADVISORY - Vehicle Corroded In Many Places
  18. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20192ND DECEMBER 202045,466 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 201945,464 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201830TH NOVEMBER 201944,376 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 201730TH NOVEMBER 201842,811 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201630TH NOVEMBER 201741,537 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201530TH NOVEMBER 201640,346 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201430TH NOVEMBER 201538,767 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201330TH NOVEMBER 201436,964 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 201230TH NOVEMBER 201334,950 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 201130TH NOVEMBER 201232,484 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201030TH NOVEMBER 201129,708 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 200930TH NOVEMBER 201028,044 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 200830TH NOVEMBER 200922,253 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 200822,253 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Left. (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 200730TH NOVEMBER 200820,426 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200630TH NOVEMBER 200717,764 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WV53UOA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

WV53UOA MOT Comments

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WV53UOA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 51,296 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,230 miles

WV53UOA FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration WV53UOA was manufactured on Sunday 30th November 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 51,296 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 2,230 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WV53UOA has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 119 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does WV53UOA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 WV53UOA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WV53UOA Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 WV53UOA does have Tax. Read more

When does WV53UOA Tax expire?

The current Tax for WV53UOA will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WV53UOA MOT expire?

The current MOT for WV53UOA will expire in 8 months on Monday 25th January 2027. Read more

When did WV53UOA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WV53UOA was on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 11:48. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WV53UOA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for WV53UOA we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WV53UOA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for WV53UOA we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WV53UOA?

WV53UOA is registered as a 2003 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has WV53UOA done?

The odometer reading for WV53UOA at the last MOT in January 2026 was 51,296 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,230 miles per year. Read more

How old is WV53UOA?

The vehicle WV53UOA was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 30th November 2003. Read more

What colour is WV53UOA?

The official colour of WV53UOA is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does WV53UOA have?

WV53UOA has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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