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MOT reliability

Mazda 3 2.2

1 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda 3 2.2 vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 3 2.2 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,151 miles.

1
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
11,990
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 3 2.2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 3 2.2 MOT tests:

  • Other55%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension45%

Mazda 3 2.2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
8250%
91100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda 3 2.2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 3 2.2 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  3. Rear service brake imbalance 26% (1 times)
  4. Rear tyres worn on the inner edge (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  7. Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)

Mazda 3 2.2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 9 78% 93,151

Mazda 3 2.2 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda 3 2.2 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 3 2.2 MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear service brake imbalance 26%.

The typical Mazda 3 2.2 in our data has covered around 93,151 miles.

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