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MOT reliability

Mazda R100

47 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 47 Mazda R100 vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Mazda R100 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 83,168 miles.

47
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
20
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda R100 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda R100 MOT tests:

  • Other86%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%

Mazda R100 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14250%
151100%

Fuel types: Petrol (47)

Most common Mazda R100 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda R100 MOT tests:

  1. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1) (1 times)
  4. Offside Steering component deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d) (1 times)
  5. Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  6. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  7. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)

Mazda R100 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 1 3 67% 99,951
1971 1 2 100% 66,386

Mazda R100 reliability FAQ

Across 47 Mazda R100 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda R100 MOT issues are: Horn not working (1.6.2a); Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b); Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1).

The typical Mazda R100 in our data has covered around 83,168 miles.

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