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MOT reliability

Mazda Montague

50 vehicles · 1,063 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 50 Mazda Montague vehicles and 1,063 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Montague has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 143,711 miles.

50
Vehicles
1,063
MOT tests
4,527
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Montague problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Montague MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
  • Brakes9%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Mazda Montague pass rate by age

How the Mazda Montague's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12479%
22584%
33580%
43574%
53678%
63583%
74667%
83972%
94672%
105567%
115476%
125372%
135770%
144871%
154473%
164365%
173776%
183675%
194562%
203373%

Fuel types: Diesel (50)

Most common Mazda Montague MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (62 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (25 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (23 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (21 times)
  5. Oil leak (19 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (17 times)
  7. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (17 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (16 times)
  9. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (16 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (15 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (14 times)
  13. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (14 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (14 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (13 times)

Mazda Montague pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 19 63% 137,906
2013 4 58 76% 115,481
2012 2 42 64% 113,624
2011 1 21 71% 126,011
2010 3 48 81% 99,086
2009 1 21 81% 145,277
2008 1 23 83% 98,096
2007 5 129 71% 169,862
2006 1 30 57% 157,456
2005 2 51 67% 133,191
2004 3 70 80% 132,601
2003 4 89 71% 238,843
2002 1 17 71% 194,821
2001 2 27 70% 106,188
1999 1 29 62% 106,222
1998 2 59 61% 117,286
1997 3 60 67% 119,424
1996 4 82 77% 126,068
1995 9 188 74% 161,662

Mazda Montague reliability FAQ

Across 50 Mazda Montague vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Montague MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mazda Montague in our data has covered around 143,711 miles.

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