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MOT reliability

Mazda Mx5 ecos

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Mx5 ecos vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Mx5 ecos has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 291,309 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
13,766
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Mx5 ecos problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Mx5 ecos MOT tests:

  • Other111%
  • Steering17%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Mazda Mx5 ecos pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
71100%
8250%
91100%
10250%
11250%
12250%
13250%
141100%
1510%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mazda Mx5 ecos MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Mx5 ecos MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
  3. chassis damaged.[n/s]. (1 times)
  4. wiper blades worn. (1 times)
  5. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  10. Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  14. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  15. Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)

Mazda Mx5 ecos pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 1 14 57% 291,309

Mazda Mx5 ecos reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Mx5 ecos vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Mx5 ecos MOT issues are: Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3); Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); chassis damaged.[n/s]..

The typical Mazda Mx5 ecos in our data has covered around 291,309 miles.

Compare the Mazda Mx5 ecos

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