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MOT reliability

Mazda 6 estate

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda 6 estate vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 6 estate has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 128,754 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
7,772
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 6 estate problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 6 estate MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Other40%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical10%

Mazda 6 estate pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
91100%
10250%
111100%
12250%
13250%
141100%
15250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda 6 estate MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 6 estate MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (1 times)
  7. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (1 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)

Mazda 6 estate pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 17 71% 128,754

Mazda 6 estate reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda 6 estate vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 6 estate MOT issues are: Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)); Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mazda 6 estate in our data has covered around 128,754 miles.

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