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YP14 VMT

2014 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,226 mi
Last recorded92,226 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP14 VMT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 92,226 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (covered in grease) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 92,226 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (covered in grease) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 77,918 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 62,294 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 52,452 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

unable to check rear seat belts and rear seats

Fail 12 Jun 2023 52,452 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

unable to check rear seat belts and rear seats

Pass 27 May 2022 43,807 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 39,810 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides outer

Fail 20 May 2021 39,810 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides outer

Pass 20 Jun 2020 36,780 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 31,602 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear tyres slightly miss shaped

Pass 16 Apr 2018 27,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Apr 2017 20,542 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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YP14 VMT is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 52,266 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 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP14 VMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP14 VMT registered?

YP14 VMT is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 May 2014.

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