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MOT reliability

Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto

398 vehicles · 938 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 398 Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto vehicles and 938 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 42,380 miles.

398
Vehicles
938
MOT tests
9,830
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
  • Brakes31%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility11%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Identification & plates0%

Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto pass rate by age

How the Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22387%
339393%
432289%
514991%
62387%

Fuel types: Diesel (397), Electric (1)

Most common Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (45 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (37 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (29 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (22 times)
  5. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (18 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (14 times)
  7. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (12 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (11 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (10 times)
  12. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (9 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (9 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (8 times)

Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 6 7 86% 41,145
2022 155 295 91% 37,448
2021 109 310 89% 45,175
2020 85 298 92% 48,813

Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto reliability FAQ

Across 398 Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto MOT issues are: 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)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mazda Cx-5 sport d auto in our data has covered around 42,380 miles.

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