MOT reliability
Mazda X8
1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mazda X8 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Mazda X8 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,869 miles.
1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
4,913
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda X8 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda X8 MOT tests:
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Other89%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
Mazda X8 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mazda X8 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda X8 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (1 times)
Mazda X8 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 14 | 71% | 59,869 |
Mazda X8 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mazda X8 vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda X8 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).
The typical Mazda X8 in our data has covered around
59,869 miles.
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