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MOT reliability

Mazda S52k-52a

1 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda S52k-52a vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Mazda S52k-52a has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 156,904 miles.

1
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
5,843
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda S52k-52a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda S52k-52a MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Body & structure15%
  • Steering5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Mazda S52k-52a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
31100%
4250%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
9250%
101100%
111100%
121100%
1310%
14250%
15250%
171100%
181100%
191100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda S52k-52a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda S52k-52a MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) (2 times)
  2. Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge (2 times)
  3. Oil temperature bypassed for smoke test due to vehicle design and inaccessible dipstick tube (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  9. hand brake lever has long travell (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Temporary fuel cap fitted (1 times)
  14. Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) (1 times)
  15. Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)

Mazda S52k-52a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 25 76% 156,904

Mazda S52k-52a reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda S52k-52a vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda S52k-52a MOT issues are: Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e); Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge; Oil temperature bypassed for smoke test due to vehicle design and inaccessible dipstick tube.

The typical Mazda S52k-52a in our data has covered around 156,904 miles.

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