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MOT reliability

Mazda 2490

2 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mazda 2490 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 2490 has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 104,772 miles.

2
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
13,733
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 2490 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 2490 MOT tests:

  • Other95%
  • Seatbelts & equipment10%

Mazda 2490 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
10250%
11250%
12250%
131100%
14250%
15250%
161100%
171100%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1), Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda 2490 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 2490 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  2. Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  4. Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d) (1 times)
  5. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  12. Emissions not tested (7.0) (1 times)
  13. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Mazda 2490 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 1 100% 75,416
1997 1 13 62% 134,129

Mazda 2490 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mazda 2490 vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 2490 MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a); Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a).

The typical Mazda 2490 in our data has covered around 104,772 miles.

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