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FP53 UTV

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1597cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1597cc
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 1597cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 103,613 miles on the clock, averaging 4,288 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FP53 UTV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,613
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,288

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 reading103,613 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,823
Average per year4,288
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP53 UTV 20k41k62k83k104k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,613 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage99,790 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,788 miles
Since last MOT+16,686 miles
PASS
Mileage83,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,102 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage77,581 miles
Since last MOT+378 miles
PASS
Mileage77,203 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,194 miles
Since last MOT+899 miles
PASS
Mileage76,295 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,290 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,275 miles
Since last MOT+1,715 miles
PASS
Mileage74,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,560 miles
Since last MOT+2,143 miles
PASS
Mileage72,417 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,413 miles
Since last MOT+977 miles
PASS
Mileage71,436 miles
Since last MOT+5,481 miles
PASS
Mileage65,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage58,456 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,455 miles
Since last MOT+7,088 miles
PASS
Mileage51,367 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage49,064 miles
Since last MOT+8,771 miles
PASS
Mileage40,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,239 miles
PASS
Mileage35,054 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage28,467 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage26,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage19,862 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 UTV
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1597cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FP53 UTV

What car is FP53 UTV?

FP53 UTV is an silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1597cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FP53 UTV?

The last recorded mileage for FP53 UTV was 103,613 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP53 UTV passed its MOT?

FP53 UTV has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is FP53 UTV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP53 UTV 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 FP53 UTV?

FP53 UTV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.