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MOT reliability

Mazda Cx5 sel

2 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mazda Cx5 sel vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Cx5 sel has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 126,908 miles.

2
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
10,742
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Cx5 sel problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Cx5 sel MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Other25%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering8%

Mazda Cx5 sel pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
52100%
62100%
72100%
82100%
92100%
102100%
112100%
12450%
13450%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Mazda Cx5 sel MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Cx5 sel MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  3. under trays fitted (2 times)
  4. All 4 tyres have age related cracks in tread (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. rear tyres cracked all around tread pattern (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)

Mazda Cx5 sel pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 2 26 85% 126,908

Mazda Cx5 sel reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mazda Cx5 sel vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Cx5 sel MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)); Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)); under trays fitted.

The typical Mazda Cx5 sel in our data has covered around 126,908 miles.

Compare the Mazda Cx5 sel

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