MOT reliability
Mazda Verisa
6 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Mazda Verisa vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Verisa has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 117,373 miles.
6
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
7,894
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Verisa problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Verisa MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
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Other25%
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Lamps & electrical23%
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Brakes20%
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Emissions & nuisance15%
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Visibility2%
Mazda Verisa pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 67% |
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Mazda Verisa MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Verisa MOT tests:
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (5 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm, 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perrish and out of shape (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre perrish and out of shape (2 times)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b)) (2 times)
Mazda Verisa pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 149,914 |
| 2016 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 182,444 |
| 2011 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 76,336 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 51,682 |
| 2005 | 1 | 14 | 64% | 120,987 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 122,878 |
Mazda Verisa reliability FAQ
Across 6 Mazda Verisa vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Verisa MOT issues are:
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).
The typical Mazda Verisa in our data has covered around
117,373 miles.
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