2014 Mazda CX-5 2.2L Diesel · 294 VBB
2014 Mazda CX-5 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 10 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 71,900 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA CX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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294 VBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 71,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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294 VBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Mazda Cx-5 (294 VBB) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
294 VBB Mileage History
- 26/08/202251,266 mi
- 30/08/202251,268 mi+2 mi
- 31/08/202356,495 mi+5,227 mi
- 04/07/202565,095 mi+8,600 mi
- 16/07/202671,900 mi+6,805 mi
Average of roughly 5,307 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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