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BU03 UEC

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1840cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1840cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1840cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 85,387 miles on the clock, averaging 3,913 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU03 UEC

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,387
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,913

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,387 miles
Reading date
Miles last year867
Average per year3,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU03 UEC 13k31k49k67k85k '06'24'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage85,387 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage84,520 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,490 miles
Since last MOT+2,207 miles
PASS
Mileage82,283 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,735 miles
PASS
Mileage79,536 miles
Since last MOT+1,100 miles
PASS
Mileage78,436 miles
Since last MOT+8,983 miles
PASS
Mileage69,453 miles
Since last MOT+9,514 miles
PASS
Mileage59,939 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,880 miles
Since last MOT+6,532 miles
PASS
Mileage53,348 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage47,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage42,544 miles
Since last MOT+10,263 miles
PASS
Mileage32,281 miles
Since last MOT+5,342 miles
PASS
Mileage26,939 miles
Since last MOT+1,792 miles
PASS
Mileage25,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,147 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,049 miles
PASS
Mileage13,494 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UEC
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1840cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BU03 UEC

What car is BU03 UEC?

BU03 UEC is a green Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1840cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BU03 UEC?

The last recorded mileage for BU03 UEC was 85,387 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU03 UEC passed its MOT?

BU03 UEC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 5 Aug 2024.

Is BU03 UEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU03 UEC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU03 UEC?

BU03 UEC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.