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MD52 EFS

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 119,929 miles on the clock, averaging 8,408 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MD52 EFS

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,408

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,929 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MD52 EFS 24k48k72k96k120k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,929 miles
Since last MOT+2,195 miles
PASS
Mileage117,734 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,662 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage114,932 miles
Since last MOT+14,740 miles
PASS
Mileage100,192 miles
Since last MOT+13,953 miles
PASS
Mileage86,239 miles
Since last MOT+8,161 miles
PASS
Mileage78,078 miles
Since last MOT+10,112 miles
PASS
Mileage67,966 miles
Since last MOT+256 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,710 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage59,992 miles
Since last MOT+8,403 miles
PASS
Mileage51,589 miles
Since last MOT+8,046 miles
PASS
Mileage43,543 miles
Since last MOT+390 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,153 miles
Since last MOT+12,405 miles
PASS
Mileage30,748 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage24,276 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD52 EFS
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MD52 EFS

What car is MD52 EFS?

MD52 EFS is an black Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MD52 EFS?

The last recorded mileage for MD52 EFS was 119,929 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MD52 EFS passed its MOT?

MD52 EFS has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2017.

Is MD52 EFS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD52 EFS 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 MD52 EFS?

MD52 EFS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.