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MOT reliability

Mazda Cx9

27 vehicles · 140 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 27 Mazda Cx9 vehicles and 140 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Cx9 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 77,421 miles.

27
Vehicles
140
MOT tests
9,846
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Cx9 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Cx9 MOT tests:

  • Other51%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
  • Brakes16%
  • Steering9%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Visibility3%
  • Identification & plates2%

Mazda Cx9 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1580%
21100%
3786%
4888%
51567%
61479%
71292%
81963%
91173%
101362%
11786%
12956%
13475%
14771%
152100%
163100%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (26), Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda Cx9 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Cx9 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  2. Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
  3. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  8. Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  9. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (3 times)
  10. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (3 times)
  11. Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  12. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)

Mazda Cx9 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 5 80% 35,268
2018 1 3 67% 69,929
2016 1 3 67% 78,194
2014 1 1 100% 20,167
2013 3 9 100% 80,139
2012 4 20 70% 72,794
2011 2 6 67% 97,054
2010 1 1 100% 19,543
2009 5 60 77% 133,027
2008 4 21 71% 80,654
2007 4 11 64% 37,298

Mazda Cx9 reliability FAQ

Across 27 Mazda Cx9 vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Cx9 MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ; Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)).

The typical Mazda Cx9 in our data has covered around 77,421 miles.

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