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MOT reliability

Mazda 6 ts2 diesel

114 vehicles · 190 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 114 Mazda 6 ts2 diesel vehicles and 190 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 6 ts2 diesel has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 117,272 miles.

114
Vehicles
190
MOT tests
9,660
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 6 ts2 diesel problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 6 ts2 diesel MOT tests:

  • Other150%
  • Brakes13%

Mazda 6 ts2 diesel pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31587%
42365%
51377%
6875%
71100%
91100%

Fuel types: Diesel (114)

Most common Mazda 6 ts2 diesel MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 6 ts2 diesel MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  2. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (2 times)
  6. both front tyres close to leagal limit on outer edges (2 times)
  7. both rear tyres close to leagal limit (2 times)
  8. front brake pads low (2 times)
  9. n/s/f outer tyre wall damaged (2 times)
  10. Nail in nearside rear tyre (2 times)
  11. Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  13. Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  14. Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  15. exh corroded slight (1 times)

Mazda 6 ts2 diesel pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 1 100% 140,283
2004 1 1 100% 97,997
2003 10 42 74% 87,578
2002 3 17 76% 65,614

Mazda 6 ts2 diesel reliability FAQ

Across 114 Mazda 6 ts2 diesel vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 6 ts2 diesel MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b); Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b).

The typical Mazda 6 ts2 diesel in our data has covered around 117,272 miles.

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