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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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 97,158 miles on the clock, averaging 5,958 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PJ53 OTG
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,158 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,183 |
| Average per year | 5,958 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PJ53 OTG |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Mx-5 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1597cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PJ53 OTG
What car is PJ53 OTG?
PJ53 OTG is a black Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1597cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PJ53 OTG?
The last recorded mileage for PJ53 OTG was 97,158 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ53 OTG passed its MOT?
PJ53 OTG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 12 Oct 2018.
Is PJ53 OTG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 OTG 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 PJ53 OTG?
PJ53 OTG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.