MOT reliability
Mazda 2 s
70 vehicles · 217 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 70 Mazda 2 s vehicles and 217 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 2 s has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,725 miles.
70
Vehicles
217
MOT tests
6,119
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda 2 s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda 2 s MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Emissions & nuisance16%
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Steering6%
Mazda 2 s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 89% |
| 4 | 8 | 88% |
| 5 | 10 | 90% |
| 6 | 7 | 100% |
| 7 | 7 | 100% |
| 8 | 9 | 78% |
| 9 | 7 | 71% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (39), Other (31)
Most common Mazda 2 s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 2 s MOT tests:
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- osf tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit (2 times)
- Rear number plate starting to come unstuck. (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- rear tyres perishing (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
Mazda 2 s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 | 53 | 85% | 74,850 |
| 2003 | 2 | 10 | 100% | 98,903 |
Mazda 2 s reliability FAQ
Across 70 Mazda 2 s vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda 2 s MOT issues are:
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Mazda 2 s in our data has covered around
93,725 miles.
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