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MOT reliability

Mazda 2 capella semi-auto

31 vehicles · 72 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 31 Mazda 2 capella semi-auto vehicles and 72 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 2 capella semi-auto has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,675 miles.

31
Vehicles
72
MOT tests
3,161
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 2 capella semi-auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 2 capella semi-auto MOT tests:

  • Other119%
  • Brakes8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Mazda 2 capella semi-auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3580%
43100%
5475%
62100%
7475%
8475%
9475%
101100%
111100%
131100%
14367%
151100%

Fuel types: Petrol (24), Other (7)

Most common Mazda 2 capella semi-auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 2 capella semi-auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  3. engine light on (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a) (2 times)
  5. Offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall (2 times)
  6. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  8. f/ tyres are on limit on inner ( secondary tread) (1 times)
  9. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  14. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
  15. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i) (1 times)

Mazda 2 capella semi-auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 1 100% 11,313
2004 3 32 81% 50,571

Mazda 2 capella semi-auto reliability FAQ

Across 31 Mazda 2 capella semi-auto vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 2 capella semi-auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); engine light on.

The typical Mazda 2 capella semi-auto in our data has covered around 49,675 miles.

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