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K14 PCS

1993 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,451 mi
Last recorded111,451 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK14 PCS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 111,451 miles

Manufactures body covers installed underneath vehicle restricting visual inspection.

Underside of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes

Pass 4 Mar 2025 107,326 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 104,129 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 102,369 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Mar 2022 99,905 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 99,905 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 98,734 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 96,448 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 93,691 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 91,190 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 91,190 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 89,106 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 86,518 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 84,575 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 82,982 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 81,508 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 80,224 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 78,403 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 76,860 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 7 Mar 2009 74,969 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 73,826 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 71,848 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 71,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both head lights have no e mark

Pass 29 Mar 2006 70,083 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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K14 PCS is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 111,855 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 K14 PCS, 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 33 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K14 PCS registered?

K14 PCS is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K14 PCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K14 PCS shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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