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ST63 VLX

2014 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,671 mi
Last recorded101,671 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 241,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST63 VLX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 101,671 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 97,583 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 97,583 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre worn outer edges 1855515 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 92,963 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2023 79,247 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 79,247 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 70,879 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 64,645 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge has flat spot. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, rubber starting to crack and perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, rubber starting to crack and perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 64,645 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible steel wheel center bore is too big for flange. wheel nuts are only securing wheel. (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge has flat spot. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, rubber starting to crack and perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre center of tread pattern. ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, rubber starting to crack and perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner and outer edge. 185/55/15. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 54,169 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush deteriorated. rubber has split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush deteriorated. rubber has split and starting to come away from arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 39,025 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 34,921 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 26,269 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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ST63 VLX is a 2014 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ST63 VLX, 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 ST63 VLX registered?

ST63 VLX is a 2014 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 January 2014.

Is ST63 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST63 VLX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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