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MOT reliability

Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto

93 vehicles · 220 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 93 Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto vehicles and 220 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,640 miles.

93
Vehicles
220
MOT tests
3,394
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto MOT tests:

  • Brakes54%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Other10%
  • Visibility2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto pass rate by age

How the Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
23100%
39795%
47196%
53897%
61191%

Fuel types: Petrol (93)

Most common Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  2. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  3. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  7. sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted (4 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  11. Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)

Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 3 3 100% 13,188
2022 33 50 98% 14,180
2021 34 88 95% 16,470
2020 21 79 94% 16,939

Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto reliability FAQ

Across 93 Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mazda Mx-5 rf gt sport tech auto in our data has covered around 15,640 miles.

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