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MOT reliability

Mazda Mx5 euros

2 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mazda Mx5 euros vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Mx5 euros has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 221,004 miles.

2
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
6,842
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Mx5 euros problem areas

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

  • Other114%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Brakes3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Steering1%

Mazda Mx5 euros pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14250%
15367%
16367%
17367%
182100%
192100%
20450%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mazda Mx5 euros MOT faults

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

  1. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  4. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  5. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  7. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Oil leak (2 times)
  9. front and rear brake discs corroded (2 times)
  10. front no plate damaged (2 times)
  11. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  14. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)

Mazda Mx5 euros pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 2 36 56% 221,004

Mazda Mx5 euros reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mazda Mx5 euros vehicles in our MOT data, 56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Mx5 euros MOT issues are: Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mazda Mx5 euros in our data has covered around 221,004 miles.

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