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SP14 UHS

2014 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

42,984 mi
Last recorded42,984 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 241,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP14 UHS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 42,984 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front headlamps, slightly dull

Headlamp lens slightly defective both, scored (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 38,467 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, inside sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 38,435 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, inside sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fuel tank heatshield insecure

Pass 12 Mar 2024 33,206 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 12 Mar 2024 33,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2023 26,259 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 25,024 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 25,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 24,179 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 22,412 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 17,012 miles

Front wishbone (rear bushes) deteriorated and slight play.

Pass 22 Feb 2017 11,643 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 22 Feb 2017 11,643 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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SP14 UHS is a 2014 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SP14 UHS, 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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SP14 UHS is a 2014 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 March 2014.

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