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YD14 KPU

2014 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,957 mi
Last recorded52,957 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD14 KPU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 52,957 miles

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

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 16 Oct 2024 48,842 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 46,673 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 39,065 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 39,063 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 35,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm on outer & inner surface (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on outer edge close to 1mm - advice replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm on outer & inner surface (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on outer edge close to 1mm-advice replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brakes discs slightly corroded on surface

Pass 26 Feb 2020 32,695 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 28,330 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 24,164 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 18,497 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Feb 2017 18,497 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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YD14 KPU is a 2014 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YD14 KPU, 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.

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What year was YD14 KPU registered?

YD14 KPU is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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