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MOT reliability

Mazda 121 zxi aut

3 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Mazda 121 zxi aut vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 121 zxi aut has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,544 miles.

3
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
5,895
Avg miles / year
4.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 121 zxi aut problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 121 zxi aut MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Steering1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Mazda 121 zxi aut pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
103100%
11367%
12650%
13367%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Mazda 121 zxi aut MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 121 zxi aut MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (3 times)
  5. Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  11. Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  14. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  15. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)

Mazda 121 zxi aut pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 3 16 69% 58,544

Mazda 121 zxi aut reliability FAQ

Across 3 Mazda 121 zxi aut vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 121 zxi aut MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a).

The typical Mazda 121 zxi aut in our data has covered around 58,544 miles.

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