MOT reliability
Mazda Mx-5 arizona
18 vehicles · 67 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 18 Mazda Mx-5 arizona vehicles and 67 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Mx-5 arizona has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,535 miles.
18
Vehicles
67
MOT tests
4,295
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Mx-5 arizona problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Mx-5 arizona MOT tests:
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Other68%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
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Brakes22%
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Lamps & electrical10%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Visibility2%
Mazda Mx-5 arizona pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (13), Other (5)
Most common Mazda Mx-5 arizona MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Mx-5 arizona MOT tests:
- both front tyres worn on inner edges advise tracking check (2 times)
- both rear tyres VERY close to legal limit (2 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Rear both inner sills (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- FRONT SUSPENSION CONPONENTS CORRODED (2 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate (1 times)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
Mazda Mx-5 arizona pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 29 | 69% | 94,472 |
Mazda Mx-5 arizona reliability FAQ
Across 18 Mazda Mx-5 arizona vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Mx-5 arizona MOT issues are:
both front tyres worn on inner edges advise tracking check; both rear tyres VERY close to legal limit; Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3).
The typical Mazda Mx-5 arizona in our data has covered around
82,535 miles.
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