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MM14 TAR

2014 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,336 mi
Last recorded29,336 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM14 TAR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 29,336 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 29,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front wheel difficult to rotate by hand

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 29,009 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front wheel difficult to rotate by hand

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 27,513 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 25,003 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 20,870 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 16,395 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 12,795 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 11,168 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 9,515 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 9,371 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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MM14 TAR is a 2014 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MM14 TAR, 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 MM14 TAR registered?

MM14 TAR is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 July 2014.

Is MM14 TAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM14 TAR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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