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YF14 XWL

2014 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,643 mi
Last recorded87,643 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda MX-528,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 XWL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 87,643 miles

Central crossmember corroded but not excessively

Fail 4 Nov 2025 87,582 miles

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

Central crossmember corroded but not excessively

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 79,786 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6m 205.45.17.v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6m 205.45.17.v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 72,525 miles

Central crossmember underside corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 65,263 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 65,261 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 19 Oct 2021 57,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on the outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on the outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 50,813 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 47,039 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 44,846 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 36,640 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 28,708 miles

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nearside front tyre worn on outer edge / not full tread depth

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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YF14 XWL 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 YF14 XWL, 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 YF14 XWL registered?

YF14 XWL is a 2014 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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