MOT reliability
Mazda Sgl5
5 vehicles · 75 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Mazda Sgl5 vehicles and 75 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Sgl5 has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,670 miles.
5
Vehicles
75
MOT tests
3,438
Avg miles / year
3.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Sgl5 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Sgl5 MOT tests:
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Other54%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Brakes5%
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Body & structure3%
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Visibility3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Steering2%
Mazda Sgl5 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 60% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 7 | 57% |
| 13 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 15 | 7 | 57% |
| 16 | 6 | 50% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5)
Most common Mazda Sgl5 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Sgl5 MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items (4 times)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (4 times)
- Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
Mazda Sgl5 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 171,880 |
| 2006 | 1 | 19 | 58% | 89,547 |
| 2004 | 1 | 23 | 83% | 99,187 |
| 2003 | 1 | 18 | 72% | 110,812 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 126,928 |
Mazda Sgl5 reliability FAQ
Across 5 Mazda Sgl5 vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
3.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Sgl5 MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items; Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)).
The typical Mazda Sgl5 in our data has covered around
119,670 miles.
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