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MOT reliability

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev

109 vehicles · 183 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 109 Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev vehicles and 183 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,835 miles.

109
Vehicles
183
MOT tests
6,023
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension49%
  • Brakes29%
  • Other18%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Visibility2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2989%
311393%
46192%

Fuel types: Petrol (108), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components (2 times)
  11. under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 19 21 90% 30,495
2022 85 162 93% 24,794

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev reliability FAQ

Across 109 Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev in our data has covered around 25,835 miles.

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