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CP53 LPY

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1839cc
ColourSilver
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 1839cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 36,876 miles on the clock, averaging 1,274 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CP53 LPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
36,876
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
1,274

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading36,876 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year1,274
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP53 LPY 13k19k25k31k37k '06'25'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage36,876 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,874 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
PASS
Mileage36,856 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,851 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,992 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage35,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,227 miles
PASS
Mileage33,020 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage30,427 miles
Since last MOT+8,303 miles
PASS
Mileage22,124 miles
Since last MOT+2,632 miles
PASS
Mileage19,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,443 miles
PASS
Mileage13,049 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 LPY
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CP53 LPY

What car is CP53 LPY?

CP53 LPY is a silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CP53 LPY?

The last recorded mileage for CP53 LPY was 36,876 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP53 LPY passed its MOT?

CP53 LPY has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2025.

Is CP53 LPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP53 LPY 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 CP53 LPY?

CP53 LPY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.