MOT reliability
Mazda Mazda 2
3 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Mazda Mazda 2 vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Mazda 2 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 90,083 miles.
3
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
5,555
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Mazda 2 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Mazda 2 MOT tests:
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Other50%
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Visibility25%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
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Lamps & electrical8%
Mazda Mazda 2 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2), Other (1)
Most common Mazda Mazda 2 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Mazda 2 MOT tests:
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1) (1 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) (1 times)
- Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b) (1 times)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners (1 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Underside sprayed with protective paint (1 times)
Mazda Mazda 2 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 14 | 93% | 45,301 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 95,079 |
Mazda Mazda 2 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Mazda Mazda 2 vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Mazda 2 MOT issues are:
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1); Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d); Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a).
The typical Mazda Mazda 2 in our data has covered around
90,083 miles.
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