Skip to content

MOT reliability

Mazda Ls

1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Ls vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Ls has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,302 miles.

1
Vehicles
2
MOT tests
14,218
Avg miles / year
11
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Ls problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Ls MOT tests:

  • Other73%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Steering9%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%

Mazda Ls pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
121100%
1310%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mazda Ls MOT faults

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

  1. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (1 times)
  3. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (1 times)
  4. Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)

Mazda Ls pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1995 1 2 50% 112,302

Mazda Ls reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Ls vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 11 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Ls MOT issues are: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3).

The typical Mazda Ls in our data has covered around 112,302 miles.

Compare the Mazda Ls

See how the Mazda Ls stacks up against other Mazda models on MOT reliability:

Ls vs 3 Ls vs Mx-5 Ls vs 6 Ls vs 2

Check a specific Mazda Ls

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Mazda models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks