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MOT reliability

Mazda 6 se

26 vehicles · 147 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 26 Mazda 6 se vehicles and 147 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 6 se has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,094 miles.

26
Vehicles
147
MOT tests
6,808
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 6 se problem areas

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

  • Other42%
  • Visibility33%
  • Brakes17%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%

Mazda 6 se pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
5250%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%

Fuel types: Other (15), Petrol (10), Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda 6 se MOT faults

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

  1. All four brake discs corroded on inner faces (1 times)
  2. Both front wiper blades deteriorated (1 times)
  3. Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
  6. Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Inner disc rusty (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Mazda 6 se pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 8 88% 76,439

Mazda 6 se reliability FAQ

Across 26 Mazda 6 se vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 6 se MOT issues are: All four brake discs corroded on inner faces; Both front wiper blades deteriorated; Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mazda 6 se in our data has covered around 80,094 miles.

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