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MOT reliability

Mazda Roadster convertable

2 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mazda Roadster convertable vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Roadster convertable has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 111,447 miles.

2
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
5,733
Avg miles / year
3.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Roadster convertable problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Roadster convertable MOT tests:

  • Other112%
  • Steering4%
  • Brakes2%

Mazda Roadster convertable pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4250%
161100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mazda Roadster convertable MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (5 times)
  3. rear suspension componants corroded (4 times)
  4. Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  13. Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  14. battery insecure (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)

Mazda Roadster convertable pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 3 67% 77,089
1990 1 12 67% 145,805

Mazda Roadster convertable reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mazda Roadster convertable vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 3.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Roadster convertable MOT issues are: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b); Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b); rear suspension componants corroded.

The typical Mazda Roadster convertable in our data has covered around 111,447 miles.

Compare the Mazda Roadster convertable

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