Mazda 62

Based on 17 Mazda 62 vehicles and 93 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 62 has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 131,586 miles.

Mazda 62 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 62 MOT tests:

• Other123%
• Emissions & nuisance4%
• Brakes4%
• Steering1%

Mazda 62 pass rate by age

Fuel types: Petrol (17)

Most common Mazda 62 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 62 MOT tests:

1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (9 times)
2. Battery insecure (4 times)
3. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
4. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (4 times)
5. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
6. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (3 times)
7. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
9. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
11. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
12. Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) (2 times)
13. Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
14. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
15. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)

Mazda 62 pass rate by registration year

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