MOT reliability
Mazda B200
9 vehicles · 70 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Mazda B200 vehicles and 70 completed MOT tests, the Mazda B200 has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 135,351 miles.
9
Vehicles
70
MOT tests
4,853
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda B200 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda B200 MOT tests:
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Other76%
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Brakes10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Body & structure4%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Visibility2%
Mazda B200 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 67% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 5 | 80% |
| 16 | 9 | 56% |
| 17 | 6 | 67% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 5 | 80% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7), Diesel (2)
Most common Mazda B200 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda B200 MOT tests:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) (3 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- slight corrosion on brake pipes (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- underbody corrosion (2 times)
Mazda B200 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 41 | 68% | 156,536 |
| 1991 | 2 | 11 | 55% | 155,014 |
| 1990 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 143,518 |
| 1989 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 143,612 |
| 1988 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 84,558 |
| 1987 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 115,898 |
| 1986 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 107,477 |
Mazda B200 reliability FAQ
Across 9 Mazda B200 vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda B200 MOT issues are:
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d).
The typical Mazda B200 in our data has covered around
135,351 miles.
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