MOT reliability
Mazda Convertable
9 vehicles · 125 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Mazda Convertable vehicles and 125 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Convertable has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 159,024 miles.
9
Vehicles
125
MOT tests
6,565
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Convertable problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Convertable MOT tests:
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Other94%
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Brakes7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Body & structure3%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Steering1%
Mazda Convertable pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 8 | 62% |
| 6 | 4 | 100% |
| 7 | 7 | 86% |
| 8 | 6 | 83% |
| 9 | 7 | 86% |
| 10 | 7 | 71% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 8 | 62% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 8 | 62% |
| 15 | 5 | 80% |
| 16 | 7 | 71% |
| 17 | 7 | 71% |
| 18 | 7 | 71% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Mazda Convertable MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Convertable MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (3 times)
- Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
Mazda Convertable pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 25 | 76% | 146,800 |
| 2002 | 2 | 28 | 82% | 137,066 |
| 2001 | 1 | 22 | 91% | 171,839 |
| 1999 | 1 | 23 | 70% | 241,369 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 93,840 |
| 1993 | 1 | 18 | 78% | 180,441 |
| 1992 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 176,002 |
Mazda Convertable reliability FAQ
Across 9 Mazda Convertable vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Convertable MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i).
The typical Mazda Convertable in our data has covered around
159,024 miles.
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