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SM63 VVL

2014 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,033 mi
Last recorded100,033 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 241,037 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM63 VVL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 100,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output FADED (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output FADED (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 89,021 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer shoulders perishing 1954516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

main anti roll bar dbushes have slight play/movement

Fail 12 Aug 2025 89,021 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer shoulders perishing 1954516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

main anti roll bar dbushes have slight play/movement

Pass 30 Jul 2024 79,067 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

General underbody of vehicle corroded including front subframe, rear beam axel, steering, suspension and braking components.

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

Underbody of vehicle has been Undersealed.

Fail 29 Jul 2024 79,067 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General underbody of vehicle corroded including front subframe, rear beam axel, steering, suspension and braking components.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Underbody of vehicle has been Undersealed.

Pass 17 Aug 2023 78,322 miles

under body covers fitted

Fail 14 Aug 2023 78,322 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

middle heat shield loose

under body covers fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2022 73,906 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 64,995 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 64,995 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 57,364 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 47,554 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 35,142 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 26,898 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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SM63 VVL is a 2014 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 41,037 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM63 VVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 12 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM63 VVL registered?

SM63 VVL is a 2014 Mazda 2, first registered on 9 February 2014.

Is SM63 VVL safe to buy?

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