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MOT reliability

Mazda Motor caravan

104 vehicles · 2,125 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 104 Mazda Motor caravan vehicles and 2,125 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Motor caravan has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 170,831 miles.

104
Vehicles
2,125
MOT tests
5,670
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Motor caravan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Motor caravan MOT tests:

  • Other61%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
  • Brakes9%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Steering2%

Mazda Motor caravan pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
16674%
26473%
37375%
47572%
57671%
67373%
78167%
88766%
99568%
1010968%
1112266%
1210367%
1310967%
1410369%
159271%
169369%
179162%
188062%
197364%
206265%

Fuel types: Diesel (87), Petrol (16), LPG (1)

Most common Mazda Motor caravan MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (84 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (53 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (49 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (47 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (42 times)
  6. Oil leak (42 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (39 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (34 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  10. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (27 times)
  11. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (26 times)
  12. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (26 times)
  13. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (24 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (24 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)

Mazda Motor caravan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 3 57 67% 212,850
2013 5 80 72% 123,024
2012 1 22 64% 153,228
2011 1 19 84% 225,989
2010 4 83 71% 200,588
2009 8 173 66% 174,017
2008 3 58 67% 180,230
2007 3 68 76% 119,708
2006 11 228 72% 155,752
2005 8 177 63% 180,748
2004 8 189 62% 180,020
2003 6 98 63% 277,820
2002 2 38 74% 162,106
2000 4 79 71% 148,859
1999 5 89 69% 111,075
1998 3 63 68% 168,387
1997 7 155 71% 155,638
1996 14 294 64% 167,011
1995 8 155 70% 170,610

Mazda Motor caravan reliability FAQ

Across 104 Mazda Motor caravan vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Motor caravan 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mazda Motor caravan in our data has covered around 170,831 miles.

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