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MOT reliability

Mazda 2 ts

757 vehicles · 4,745 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 757 Mazda 2 ts vehicles and 4,745 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 2 ts has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,768 miles.

757
Vehicles
4,745
MOT tests
5,676
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 2 ts problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 2 ts MOT tests:

  • Other57%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Brakes10%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Visibility4%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure1%

Mazda 2 ts pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3967%
45100%
51070%
65100%
74100%
8667%
9475%
10757%
11667%
12580%
133100%
14475%
15367%
16450%
17367%

Fuel types: Other (439), Petrol (318)

Most common Mazda 2 ts MOT faults

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

  1. exhaust system corroded (5 times)
  2. Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (4 times)
  3. Exhaust corroded (4 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  8. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded inside lip (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded inside lip (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE AND OUTSIDE - STEEL WHEEL (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)

Mazda 2 ts pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 7 100% 45,248
2009 1 16 69% 82,169
2008 2 41 73% 111,426
2003 3 14 71% 47,196

Mazda 2 ts reliability FAQ

Across 757 Mazda 2 ts vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 2 ts MOT issues are: exhaust system corroded; Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b); Exhaust corroded.

The typical Mazda 2 ts in our data has covered around 93,768 miles.

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