MOT reliability

Mazda 2 sport mhev

Q: Is the Mazda 2 sport mhev reliable?

Across 606 Mazda 2 sport mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

606 vehicles · 895 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 606 Mazda 2 sport mhev vehicles and 895 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 2 sport mhev has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,152 miles.

606

Vehicles

895

MOT tests

6,160

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 2 sport mhev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 2 sport mhev MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension52%
Brakes26%
Other14%
Visibility10%
Lamps & electrical4%
Identification & plates0%
Body & structure0%

Mazda 2 sport mhev pass rate by age

How the Mazda 2 sport mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	41	90%
3	616	93%
4	221	91%
5	7	86%

Fuel types: Petrol (601), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (4), Other (1)

Most common Mazda 2 sport mhev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 2 sport mhev MOT tests:

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (38 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (35 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (31 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (11 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (8 times)
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (8 times)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre (7 times)
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (7 times)
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (7 times)

Mazda 2 sport mhev pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	128	136	95%	18,718
2022	401	669	92%	21,890
2021	35	80	91%	22,977

Mazda 2 sport mhev reliability FAQ

Across 606 Mazda 2 sport mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 2 sport mhev MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mazda 2 sport mhev in our data has covered around 21,152 miles.

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