MOT reliability
Mazda 2 door sallon
1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mazda 2 door sallon vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 2 door sallon has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 130,694 miles.
1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
1,410
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda 2 door sallon problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda 2 door sallon MOT tests:
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Other35%
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Lamps & electrical25%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
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Brakes15%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Mazda 2 door sallon pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mazda 2 door sallon MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 2 door sallon MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four (2 times)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
Mazda 2 door sallon pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 15 | 80% | 130,694 |
Mazda 2 door sallon reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mazda 2 door sallon vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda 2 door sallon MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b).
The typical Mazda 2 door sallon in our data has covered around
130,694 miles.
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