Mazda 1

Based on 1 Mazda 1 vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 1 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,120 miles.

Mazda 1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 1 MOT tests:

• Other56%
• Emissions & nuisance25%
• Brakes12%
• Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
• Seatbelts & equipment6%

Mazda 1 pass rate by age

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mazda 1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 1 MOT tests:

1. Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2) (2 times)
2. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
3. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
4. N/S/F bumper slight damage (1 times)
5. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
6. Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
7. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
8. Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) (1 times)
9. Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b) (1 times)
10. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (1 times)
11. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
12. Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
13. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
14. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
15. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)

Mazda 1 pass rate by registration year

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