MOT reliability
Mazda Aero city runner
4 vehicles · 66 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Mazda Aero city runner vehicles and 66 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Aero city runner has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 176,108 miles.
4
Vehicles
66
MOT tests
8,554
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Aero city runner problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Aero city runner MOT tests:
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Other43%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
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Lamps & electrical16%
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Brakes9%
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Visibility4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering3%
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Body & structure2%
Mazda Aero city runner pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 50% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 5 | 60% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 4 | 50% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Mazda Aero city runner MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Aero city runner MOT tests:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (4 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- underside undersealed (3 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Low (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both lenses (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- brake pipes corroding (2 times)
- exhaust deteriorating (2 times)
- headlamp lenses discolouring (2 times)
- o/s/f fog lamp cracked (2 times)
- reverse lights not working (2 times)
- Offside Front Fog lamp damaged (2 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Mazda Aero city runner pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 16 | 75% | 132,263 |
| 2012 | 1 | 23 | 57% | — |
| 2011 | 1 | 16 | 88% | 223,594 |
| 2001 | 1 | 11 | 82% | 172,467 |
Mazda Aero city runner reliability FAQ
Across 4 Mazda Aero city runner vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Aero city runner MOT issues are:
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ; Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Mazda Aero city runner in our data has covered around
176,108 miles.
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