MOT reliability
Mazda Masda
2 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Mazda Masda vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Masda has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 97,593 miles.
2
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
9,479
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Masda problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Masda MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Visibility11%
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Seatbelts & equipment11%
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Brakes5%
Mazda Masda pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 4 | 50% |
| 7 | 4 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1), Diesel (1)
Most common Mazda Masda MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Masda MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- rattle on n/s rear pads (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b) (1 times)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
- o/s/rear tyre worn inner edge (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
Mazda Masda pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 14 | 71% | 110,171 |
| 2000 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 85,016 |
Mazda Masda reliability FAQ
Across 2 Mazda Masda vehicles in our MOT data,
65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Masda MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); rattle on n/s rear pads; Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Mazda Masda in our data has covered around
97,593 miles.
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