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CV53 OFB

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1839cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 70,879 miles on the clock, averaging 3,955 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CV53 OFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,879
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,955

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,879 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV53 OFB 17k30k44k57k71k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,879 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage70,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,877 miles
Since last MOT+2,304 miles
PASS
Mileage68,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,124 miles
PASS
Mileage65,449 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
PASS
Mileage65,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,367 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage61,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,867 miles
PASS
Mileage51,700 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,698 miles
Since last MOT+13,681 miles
PASS
Mileage38,017 miles
Since last MOT+1,933 miles
PASS
Mileage36,084 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage32,748 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage28,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,098 miles
PASS
Mileage25,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,887 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage23,071 miles
Since last MOT+2,078 miles
PASS
Mileage20,993 miles
Since last MOT+2,292 miles
PASS
Mileage18,701 miles
Since last MOT+1,980 miles
PASS
Mileage16,721 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 OFB
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CV53 OFB

What car is CV53 OFB?

CV53 OFB is a blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV53 OFB?

The last recorded mileage for CV53 OFB was 70,879 miles, recorded on 8 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV53 OFB passed its MOT?

CV53 OFB has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2021.

Is CV53 OFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 OFB 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 CV53 OFB?

CV53 OFB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.