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FL53 AEP

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 121,898 miles on the clock, averaging 8,074 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FL53 AEP

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,898
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,074

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,898 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,709
Average per year8,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 AEP 19k45k71k96k122k '06'19'13

Check FL53 AEP

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,898 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage120,189 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,187 miles
Since last MOT+500 miles
PASS
Mileage119,687 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage108,400 miles
Since last MOT+15,041 miles
PASS
Mileage93,359 miles
Since last MOT+14,906 miles
PASS
Mileage78,453 miles
Since last MOT+12,724 miles
PASS
Mileage65,729 miles
Since last MOT+12,436 miles
PASS
Mileage53,293 miles
Since last MOT+15,325 miles
PASS
Mileage37,968 miles
Since last MOT+2,318 miles
PASS
Mileage35,650 miles
Since last MOT+1,507 miles
PASS
Mileage34,143 miles
Since last MOT+4,242 miles
PASS
Mileage29,901 miles
Since last MOT+4,996 miles
PASS
Mileage24,905 miles
Since last MOT+5,515 miles
PASS
Mileage19,390 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 AEP
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 AEP

What car is FL53 AEP?

FL53 AEP is an silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 AEP?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 AEP was 121,898 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 AEP passed its MOT?

FL53 AEP has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Aug 2019.

Is FL53 AEP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 AEP 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 FL53 AEP?

FL53 AEP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.