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SF63 SVW

2014 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

38,146 mi
Last recorded38,146 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF63 SVW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 38,146 miles

All 4 tyres slightly deteriorated/splitting

Pass 22 Oct 2024 36,661 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 35,812 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 35,754 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 32,016 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 32,016 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached adrift (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2021 28,606 miles

O/s/r and n/s/r body stiffening bars corroded.

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 25,940 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on passenger side in b zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear subframe rusty

Fail 1 Aug 2020 25,940 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on passenger side in b zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear subframe rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2019 23,249 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 19,727 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2018 19,727 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 16,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 14,245 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 10,376 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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SF63 SVW is a 2014 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SF63 SVW, 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 SF63 SVW registered?

SF63 SVW is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 February 2014.

Is SF63 SVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF63 SVW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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