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VX14 YWV

2014 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,587 mi
Last recorded42,587 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 YWV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 42,587 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 41,534 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 40,401 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 39,686 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 38,387 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 37,435 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 36,367 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 36,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 34,337 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2018 34,321 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer edges worn and perished

Offside Front tyre outer edges worn and perished

Pass 14 Dec 2017 31,531 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 29,028 miles

undertray fitted obscuring some testable items

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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VX14 YWV is a 2014 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 28,494 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 MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX14 YWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 12 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX14 YWV registered?

VX14 YWV is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 March 2014.

Is VX14 YWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX14 YWV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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