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MOT reliability

Mazda Cx-5 newground

324 vehicles · 470 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 324 Mazda Cx-5 newground vehicles and 470 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Cx-5 newground has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,660 miles.

324
Vehicles
470
MOT tests
7,472
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Cx-5 newground problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Cx-5 newground MOT tests:

  • Brakes38%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension36%
  • Other17%
  • Visibility9%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Mazda Cx-5 newground pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21486%
334492%
410690%

Fuel types: Petrol (323), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Mazda Cx-5 newground MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Cx-5 newground MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (22 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (16 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (15 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  8. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (9 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  11. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  15. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (6 times)

Mazda Cx-5 newground pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 26 33 82% 31,505
2022 281 431 92% 28,076

Mazda Cx-5 newground reliability FAQ

Across 324 Mazda Cx-5 newground vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Cx-5 newground MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mazda Cx-5 newground in our data has covered around 28,660 miles.

Compare the Mazda Cx-5 newground

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