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MOT reliability

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto

46 vehicles · 71 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 46 Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto vehicles and 71 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,948 miles.

46
Vehicles
71
MOT tests
7,025
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension51%
  • Brakes25%
  • Other11%
  • Visibility6%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Identification & plates3%

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
34992%
42190%

Fuel types: Petrol (45), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Tyre pressure monitoring system light (2 times)
  15. Undertrays fitted (1 times)

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 13 13 100% 18,106
2022 32 58 90% 24,915

Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 46 Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

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

The typical Mazda 3 gt sport edition mhev auto in our data has covered around 22,948 miles.

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