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MX52 RUP

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 119,634 miles on the clock, averaging 4,734 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX52 RUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,734

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 reading119,634 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,734
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX52 RUP 29k52k74k97k120k '06'25'17

Check MX52 RUP

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,634 miles
Since last MOT+917 miles
PASS
Mileage118,717 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,164 miles
PASS
Mileage117,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,550 miles
Since last MOT+2,015 miles
PASS
Mileage115,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,535 miles
Since last MOT+1,333 miles
PASS
Mileage114,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage111,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,044 miles
Since last MOT+3,725 miles
PASS
Mileage107,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,680 miles
PASS
Mileage105,639 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,638 miles
Since last MOT+12,275 miles
PASS
Mileage93,363 miles
Since last MOT+11,509 miles
PASS
Mileage81,854 miles
Since last MOT+11,218 miles
PASS
Mileage70,636 miles
Since last MOT+11,625 miles
PASS
Mileage59,011 miles
Since last MOT+9,855 miles
PASS
Mileage49,156 miles
Since last MOT+1,369 miles
PASS
Mileage47,787 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,779 miles
Since last MOT+1,776 miles
PASS
Mileage46,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,809 miles
PASS
Mileage42,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,493 miles
PASS
Mileage36,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,761 miles
PASS
Mileage32,940 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage29,170 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 RUP
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 RUP

What car is MX52 RUP?

MX52 RUP is an blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MX52 RUP?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 RUP was 119,634 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 RUP passed its MOT?

MX52 RUP has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2025.

Is MX52 RUP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX52 RUP 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 MX52 RUP?

MX52 RUP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.