MOT reliability
Mazda 6 s diese
8 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Mazda 6 s diese vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 6 s diese has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 91,614 miles.
8
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
13,228
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda 6 s diese problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda 6 s diese MOT tests:
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Other155%
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Brakes7%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
Mazda 6 s diese pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 89% |
| 4 | 8 | 88% |
| 5 | 7 | 86% |
| 6 | 8 | 62% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (8)
Most common Mazda 6 s diese MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 6 s diese MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- nearside rear tyre worn uneven (2 times)
- rear wiper blade torn (2 times)
- Front No plate crazed (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e) (1 times)
Mazda 6 s diese pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 72,534 |
| 2003 | 4 | 17 | 82% | 76,946 |
| 2002 | 3 | 17 | 88% | 112,641 |
Mazda 6 s diese reliability FAQ
Across 8 Mazda 6 s diese vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda 6 s diese MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nail in nearside rear tyre.
The typical Mazda 6 s diese in our data has covered around
91,614 miles.
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