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MX52 TER

2003 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1840cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1840cc
ColourRed
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 1840cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 103,109 miles on the clock, averaging 4,266 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX52 TER

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,109
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,266

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,109 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,753
Average per year4,266
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX52 TER 18k39k60k82k103k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,109 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage98,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage92,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,986 miles
Since last MOT+84,816 miles
PASS
Mileage8,170 miles
PASS
Mileage80,583 miles
Since last MOT+2,437 miles
PASS
Mileage78,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage71,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,976 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage67,504 miles
Since last MOT+3,309 miles
PASS
Mileage64,195 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage60,965 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage57,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,667 miles
PASS
Mileage53,884 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage46,251 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage39,785 miles
Since last MOT+7,557 miles
PASS
Mileage32,228 miles
Since last MOT+5,318 miles
PASS
Mileage26,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,481 miles
PASS
Mileage21,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage17,675 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 TER
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1840cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 TER

What car is MX52 TER?

MX52 TER is an red Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1840cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MX52 TER?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 TER was 103,109 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 TER passed its MOT?

MX52 TER has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is MX52 TER ULEZ compliant?

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

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