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T222 EJM

2014 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,899 mi
Last recorded79,899 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 241,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT222 EJM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 79,899 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 79,899 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Top mount broken (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 71,516 miles

Mirror cover damaged/missing

Fail 3 Mar 2025 71,516 miles

Mirror cover damaged/missing

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 64,450 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And starting to step (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 64,450 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And starting to step (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 57,566 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 51,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges Close to Cords 195/45R16 80V (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge Close to Cords 195/45R16 80V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 45,302 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 43,080 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 38,747 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 38,741 miles

Front Position lamp missing both (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 21,818 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 17,848 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 9,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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T222 EJM is a 2014 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 T222 EJM, 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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T222 EJM is a 2014 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 January 2014.

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