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HV53 KLC

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 73,370 miles on the clock, averaging 3,028 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HV53 KLC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,370
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,028

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,370 miles
Reading date
Miles last year76
Average per year3,028
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV53 KLC 15k30k44k59k73k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,370 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,294 miles
Since last MOT+16,839 miles
PASS
Mileage56,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
PASS
Mileage46,545 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
PASS
Mileage46,513 miles
Since last MOT+254 miles
PASS
Mileage46,259 miles
Since last MOT+219 miles
PASS
Mileage46,040 miles
Since last MOT+515 miles
PASS
Mileage45,525 miles
Since last MOT+423 miles
PASS
Mileage45,102 miles
Since last MOT+327 miles
PASS
Mileage44,775 miles
Since last MOT+394 miles
PASS
Mileage44,381 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
PASS
Mileage43,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,969 miles
Since last MOT+683 miles
PASS
Mileage43,286 miles
Since last MOT+1,018 miles
PASS
Mileage42,268 miles
Since last MOT+1,650 miles
PASS
Mileage40,618 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
PASS
Mileage38,360 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,357 miles
Since last MOT+3,920 miles
PASS
Mileage34,437 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage28,705 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage23,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage19,139 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage15,124 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 KLC
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HV53 KLC

What car is HV53 KLC?

HV53 KLC is an silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HV53 KLC?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 KLC was 73,370 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 KLC passed its MOT?

HV53 KLC has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.

Is HV53 KLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 KLC 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 HV53 KLC?

HV53 KLC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.