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DF03 BFV

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 71,656 miles on the clock, averaging 3,230 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF03 BFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
3,230

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 reading71,656 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,230
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF03 BFV 22k34k47k59k72k '06'21'15

Check DF03 BFV

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,656 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,640 miles
Since last MOT+4,830 miles
PASS
Mileage66,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,855 miles
PASS
Mileage60,955 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
PASS
Mileage54,565 miles
Since last MOT+788 miles
PASS
Mileage53,777 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage50,959 miles
Since last MOT+1,651 miles
PASS
Mileage49,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,797 miles
PASS
Mileage47,511 miles
Since last MOT+1,606 miles
PASS
Mileage45,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,241 miles
PASS
Mileage43,664 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,098 miles
PASS
Mileage41,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,509 miles
Since last MOT+3,055 miles
PASS
Mileage38,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,930 miles
PASS
Mileage35,524 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage30,027 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage23,461 miles
Since last MOT+1,770 miles
PASS
Mileage21,691 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 BFV
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DF03 BFV

What car is DF03 BFV?

DF03 BFV is a silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF03 BFV?

The last recorded mileage for DF03 BFV was 71,656 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF03 BFV passed its MOT?

DF03 BFV has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2021.

Is DF03 BFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF03 BFV 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 DF03 BFV?

DF03 BFV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.