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F21 MPB

2014 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,929 mi
Last recorded57,929 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF21 MPB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 57,929 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower, middle and upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower, middle and upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 57,929 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower, middle and upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower, middle and upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 53,411 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

object rolling around inside of o/s/r tyre

Pass 29 May 2024 47,293 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Apx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2023 40,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 34,484 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall also wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 11 May 2021 28,990 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 25,551 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 25,547 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2019 17,532 miles

both N/S tyres have slight damage to outer sidewalls

Pass 8 Jun 2018 8,145 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 7,233 miles

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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F21 MPB is a 2014 Mazda MX-5 in Grey 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 F21 MPB, 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.

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F21 MPB is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 April 2014.

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