MOT reliability
Mazda Coupe
15 vehicles · 152 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Mazda Coupe vehicles and 152 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Coupe has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,132 miles.
15
Vehicles
152
MOT tests
5,442
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Coupe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Coupe MOT tests:
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Other93%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Body & structure3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Steering1%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Mazda Coupe pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 8 | 62% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 5 | 80% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 11 | 55% |
| 9 | 8 | 75% |
| 10 | 8 | 75% |
| 11 | 8 | 75% |
| 12 | 10 | 80% |
| 13 | 6 | 67% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 8 | 75% |
| 16 | 8 | 62% |
| 17 | 6 | 67% |
| 18 | 7 | 57% |
| 19 | 8 | 62% |
| 20 | 8 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (15)
Most common Mazda Coupe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Coupe MOT tests:
- Oil leak (10 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (5 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
- Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing (5 times)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
Mazda Coupe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 61,946 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 22,877 |
| 2004 | 2 | 27 | 67% | 134,795 |
| 2003 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 139,309 |
| 2002 | 1 | 23 | 65% | 117,214 |
| 2001 | 1 | 18 | 83% | 235,715 |
| 1998 | 3 | 21 | 62% | 113,274 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 56,588 |
| 1993 | 2 | 4 | 50% | 105,175 |
| 1991 | 2 | 37 | 59% | 114,286 |
Mazda Coupe reliability FAQ
Across 15 Mazda Coupe vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Coupe MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Fuel pipe/s corroded.
The typical Mazda Coupe in our data has covered around
112,132 miles.
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