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BK14 UBH

2014 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,555 mi
Last recorded42,555 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 UBH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 42,555 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 42,522 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 40,406 miles

slight corrosion on suspension units / slight corrosion on front discs inner / front shock dust covers splitting / rear drop link boots perishing

Pass 22 Mar 2024 38,311 miles

slight corrosion on front discs inner / front shock dust covers splitting / rear drop link lower boots perishing

Pass 3 Apr 2023 36,454 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber - dust cover split

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 34,221 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 32,760 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 31,981 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 30,987 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 26,926 miles

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Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers split

Pass 25 Feb 2017 21,429 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 21,345 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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BK14 UBH is a 2014 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 28,494 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK14 UBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 12 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK14 UBH registered?

BK14 UBH is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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