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J20 TAS

2014 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,083 mi
Last recorded16,083 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 TAS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 16,083 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 14,001 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 11,944 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 10,278 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 8,164 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 7,192 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 6,749 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 5,548 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 4,204 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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J20 TAS is a 2014 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J20 TAS, 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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What year was J20 TAS registered?

J20 TAS is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 September 2014.

Is J20 TAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J20 TAS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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