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MOT reliability

Mazda Van

17 vehicles · 309 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 17 Mazda Van vehicles and 309 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Van has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 205,230 miles.

17
Vehicles
309
MOT tests
8,140
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Van MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Brakes7%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Mazda Van pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11173%
21275%
31090%
41267%
51080%
61090%
71080%
81267%
91362%
101560%
111968%
121377%
131573%
141861%
151765%
161164%
171258%
18850%
19875%
20560%

Fuel types: Diesel (13), Petrol (4)

Most common Mazda Van MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (13 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (9 times)
  4. Oil leak (7 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  7. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  9. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  10. Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  11. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  12. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)

Mazda Van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 17 88% 133,682
2011 1 9 67% 213,073
2010 1 20 75% 197,212
2009 1 17 71% 124,871
2008 1 23 65% 157,493
2006 1 22 64% 107,735
2005 2 52 65% 266,567
2004 1 21 71% 143,546
2001 1 8 88% 545,206
1998 1 3 100% 98,244
1996 3 51 63% 165,473
1995 2 35 69% 262,320
1987 1 31 61% 213,657

Mazda Van reliability FAQ

Across 17 Mazda Van vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Van MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Mazda Van in our data has covered around 205,230 miles.

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