MOT reliability
Mazda Cx3
4 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Mazda Cx3 vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Cx3 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,271 miles.
4
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
3,252
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Cx3 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Cx3 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension57%
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Emissions & nuisance14%
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Visibility14%
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Other14%
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Lamps & electrical14%
Mazda Cx3 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3), Other (1)
Most common Mazda Cx3 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Cx3 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (perishing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- driver door mirror casing cover missing (1 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Mazda Cx3 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 13 | 85% | 28,409 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 3,995 |
Mazda Cx3 reliability FAQ
Across 4 Mazda Cx3 vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Cx3 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (perishing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Mazda Cx3 in our data has covered around
20,271 miles.
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