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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LC03 CCZMOT history

LC03 CCZ is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2024.

LC03 CCZ red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
91,530 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC03 CCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC03 CCZ was last recorded at 91,530 miles on 24 Jul 2024, 822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,708 miles · 3 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
822 miles
Average per year
3,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,530 miles
  • 2023 – 90,708 miles
  • 2022 – 88,704 miles
  • 2021 – 86,713 miles
  • 2020 – 84,749 miles
  • 2019 – 82,781 miles
  • 2018 – 80,851 miles
  • 2017 – 79,154 miles
  • 2016 – 76,609 miles
  • 2015 – 73,642 miles
  • 2014 – 67,193 miles
  • 2013 – 61,621 miles
  • 2012 – 60,923 miles
  • 2011 – 59,772 miles
  • 2010 – 58,012 miles
  • 2009 – 55,575 miles
  • 2008 – 50,978 miles
  • 2007 – 36,880 miles
  • 2006 – 27,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,530 miles
  • AdvisoryGENERAL SURFACE CORROSION UNDERBODY COMPONENTS @ REAR
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BORDERLINE PASS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material WHERE JOINS REAR BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BORDERLINE PASS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,530 miles (+822)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,530 miles
    Test number
    752870708143
    • AdvisoryGENERAL SURFACE CORROSION UNDERBODY COMPONENTS @ REAR
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BORDERLINE PASS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material WHERE JOINS REAR BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BORDERLINE PASS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass90,708 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    90,708 miles
    Test number
    586080282773
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody components

  3. Fail90,708 miles (+3)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,708 miles
    Test number
    266223920004
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody rusty

  4. Fail90,705 miles (+2,001)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,705 miles
    Test number
    216963308686
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody rusty

  5. Pass88,704 miles (+1,991)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,704 miles
    Test number
    756795467862
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass86,713 miles (+1,964)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    86,713 miles
    Test number
    412111658728
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass84,749 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,749 miles
    Test number
    825914396759
    • AdvisoryFront os & ns tyres slightly perrished in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill end slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  8. Fail84,749 miles (+1,968)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,749 miles
    Test number
    710531212262
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront os & ns tyres slightly perrished in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill end slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryThird brake light not working
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  9. Pass82,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,781 miles
    Test number
    570217667852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,781 miles (+1,930)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,781 miles
    Test number
    859857782285
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  11. Pass80,851 miles (+1,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,851 miles
    Test number
    849160412818
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass79,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    79,154 miles
    Test number
    656856021771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,154 miles (+2,545)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,154 miles
    Test number
    463443424334
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass76,609 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,609 miles
    Test number
    295475364120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    73,642 miles
    Test number
    197409305253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,642 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,642 miles
    Test number
    589449005235
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Fail73,641 miles (+6,448)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,641 miles
    Test number
    756249205224
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass67,193 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,193 miles
    Test number
    597382714251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail67,189 miles (+5,568)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,189 miles
    Test number
    777181414279
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  20. Pass61,621 miles (+698)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,621 miles
    Test number
    386872113249
    • NoteAll underside components heavily corroded
    • NoteCorrosion in both outer sills
    • NoteCorrosion in power steering pipes
    • NoteEnds of o/s wiper blade split
    • NoteSigns of rubbing and damage in o/s/f wheel arch

  21. Pass60,923 miles (+1,151)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,923 miles
    Test number
    555006612202
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteCorrosion on front and rear suspension components

  22. Pass59,772 miles (+1,760)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,772 miles
    Test number
    349469101238
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion starting on most suspension parts

  23. Pass58,012 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    58,012 miles
    Test number
    652313800248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,575 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,575 miles
    Test number
    293640199179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Fail55,575 miles (+4,597)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,575 miles
    Test number
    372630899191
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass50,978 miles (+14,098)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    50,978 miles
    Test number
    603184288174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteHigh travel in park-brake lever

  27. Pass36,880 miles (+9,080)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,880 miles
    Test number
    363537507267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,800 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,800 miles
    Test number
    710624086127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail27,596 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,596 miles
    Test number
    113045476128
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LC03 CCZ

Does LC03 CCZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC03 CCZ expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC03 CCZ?
The MOT on LC03 CCZ expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC03 CCZ done?
LC03 CCZ was recorded at 91,530 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2024, an average of 3,535 miles a year.
Has LC03 CCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC03 CCZ has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LC03 CCZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC03 CCZ find?
LC03 CCZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2024 with 4 advisories: general surface corrosion underbody components @ rear; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive borderline pass; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where joins rear brake hose, and 1 more.

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