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YS14 VKB

2014 Mazda 5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

166,441 mi
Last recorded166,441 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 561,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS14 VKB
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 166,441 miles

Front subframe corroded, not deemed excessive.

Rear subframe corroded, not deemed excessive.

Underbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.

Fail 31 Oct 2025 166,441 miles

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

Front subframe corroded, not deemed excessive.

Rear subframe corroded, not deemed excessive.

Underbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.

Pass 7 Nov 2024 163,408 miles

Front subframe corroded, but not seriously weekend.

Underbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.

Pass 12 Jan 2024 157,308 miles

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

rear inner sills corroded

under body components corroded

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 147,589 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under components corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2021 134,564 miles

Corrosion on exhaust system.

Corrosion to chassis rails under bonnet.

Corrosion to offside and nearside floors/sills. Covers preventing full inspection.

Damage to headlamps.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Central. ()

Oil film on nearside front suspension leg.

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 134,564 miles

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

Corrosion on exhaust system.

Corrosion to chassis rails under bonnet.

Corrosion to offside and nearside floors/sills. Covers preventing full inspection.

Damage to headlamps.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Central. ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil film on nearside front suspension leg.

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 129,471 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 126,164 miles

Front Registration plate slight cracked

Pass 19 Jun 2019 113,601 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 98,453 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 98,244 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

heat shield insecure

Pass 20 Jun 2017 74,677 miles

emissions passed

How Reliable is the Mazda 5?

Based on 413,409 MOT tests across 26,269 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
26,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,696
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,218
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,761
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YS14 VKB is a 2014 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 61,035 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Mazda 5 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 13,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS14 VKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 12 years old, this Mazda 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS14 VKB registered?

YS14 VKB is a 2014 Mazda 5, first registered on 26 June 2014.

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