MOT reliability
Mazda 2 centre-line
1,122 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1,122 Mazda 2 centre-line vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 2 centre-line has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,378 miles.
1,122
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
953
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
17%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda 2 centre-line problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda 2 centre-line MOT tests:
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Brakes58%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension42%
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Lamps & electrical8%
Mazda 2 centre-line pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 5 | 80% |
| 3 | 17 | 88% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1,120), Other (2)
Most common Mazda 2 centre-line MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 2 centre-line MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
Mazda 2 centre-line pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2023 | 22 | 25 | 87% | 17,378 |
Mazda 2 centre-line reliability FAQ
Across 1,122 Mazda 2 centre-line vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda 2 centre-line MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mazda 2 centre-line in our data has covered around
17,378 miles.
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