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MOT reliability

Mazda 6 gt sport auto

264 vehicles · 563 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 264 Mazda 6 gt sport auto vehicles and 563 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 6 gt sport auto has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,921 miles.

264
Vehicles
563
MOT tests
8,081
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 6 gt sport auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 6 gt sport auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
  • Brakes28%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility12%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Mazda 6 gt sport auto pass rate by age

How the Mazda 6 gt sport auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
213100%
327692%
419991%
56591%

Fuel types: Petrol (262), Other (2)

Most common Mazda 6 gt sport auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 6 gt sport auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (15 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  5. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  8. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (6 times)
  9. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  11. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (5 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (4 times)
  14. sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted (4 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)

Mazda 6 gt sport auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 12 13 92% 25,212
2022 123 214 91% 30,740
2021 117 326 92% 35,317

Mazda 6 gt sport auto reliability FAQ

Across 264 Mazda 6 gt sport auto vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 6 gt sport auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mazda 6 gt sport auto in our data has covered around 32,921 miles.

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