MOT reliability
Mazda Roadster convertible
1 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mazda Roadster convertible vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Roadster convertible has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,738 miles.
1
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
2,470
Avg miles / year
3.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Roadster convertible problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Roadster convertible MOT tests:
-
Other41%
-
Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
-
Brakes14%
-
Emissions & nuisance10%
-
Lamps & electrical8%
-
Visibility4%
-
Seatbelts & equipment3%
-
Body & structure1%
Mazda Roadster convertible pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 33% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mazda Roadster convertible MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Roadster convertible MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (8 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
- upper stop lamp not working (4 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b) (2 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Coolant leak lower rad hose upper clip (2 times)
- indicators close to max flash rate (2 times)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
Mazda Roadster convertible pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 25 | 64% | 132,738 |
Mazda Roadster convertible reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mazda Roadster convertible vehicles in our MOT data,
64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about
3.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Roadster convertible MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Mazda Roadster convertible in our data has covered around
132,738 miles.
Compare the Mazda Roadster convertible
See how the Mazda Roadster convertible stacks up against other Mazda models on MOT reliability:
Roadster convertible vs 3
Roadster convertible vs Mx-5
Roadster convertible vs 6
Roadster convertible vs 2
Check a specific Mazda Roadster convertible
Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.
See all Mazda models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks