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YS14 VKJ

2014 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,163 mi
Last recorded101,163 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 241,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS14 VKJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 101,163 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 93,986 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 77,745 miles

Offside sill damaged

Fail 21 Dec 2023 77,445 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre edgers wearing

Offside sill damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2022 64,353 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wear

Fail 16 Dec 2022 64,353 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wear

Pass 22 Dec 2021 52,517 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 44,604 miles

both front tyres inner edge wear

Fail 21 Dec 2020 44,550 miles

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

both front tyres inner edge wear

Pass 23 Dec 2019 33,130 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 28,016 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 18,092 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 15,796 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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YS14 VKJ is a 2014 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,498cc 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 YS14 VKJ, 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 YS14 VKJ registered?

YS14 VKJ is a 2014 Mazda 2, first registered on 18 July 2014.

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