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SP14 ZRU

2014 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,913 mi
Last recorded83,913 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 241,037 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP14 ZRU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 83,913 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and under body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2025 83,857 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and under body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 70,800 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 70,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2 x front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 60,661 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and subframes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both, slight play. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 60,661 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and subframes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both, slight play. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 52,190 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front brake lagging slightly

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 42,822 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 42,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 37,550 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 29,958 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 17,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 4,435 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 3,967 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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SP14 ZRU is a 2014 Mazda 2 in Blue 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 SP14 ZRU, 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 SP14 ZRU registered?

SP14 ZRU is a 2014 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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