Mazda MOT Pass Rates
MOT failure rates for all Mazda models based on 7,392,120 real MOT test results.
68.4%
Overall Pass Rate
7,392,120
Total Tests
425
Models
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Mazda Models by Pass Rate
79 model families from 246 variants. Click a row to expand variants.
| Model Family ▲▼ | Pass Rate ▲▼ | Total Tests ▼ | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|
| MX-5 | 69.6% | 1,526,174 | — |
| Mazda3 | 71.6% | 1,331,764 | — |
| Mazda2 | 73.3% | 1,237,805 | — |
| Mazda6 | 67.2% | 1,220,362 | — |
| CX-5 | 83.8% | 326,565 | — |
| ▶323High Fail Rate | 49.0% | 326,195 | 7 |
| ▶5High Fail Rate | 59.5% | 265,122 | 6 |
| Rx8High Fail Rate | 62.7% | 174,154 | — |
| ▶BongoHigh Fail Rate | 53.5% | 162,867 | 9 |
| CX-3 | 88.2% | 110,804 | — |
| ▶626High Fail Rate | 50.3% | 107,526 | 5 |
| DemioHigh Fail Rate | 58.2% | 69,118 | — |
| PremacyHigh Fail Rate | 53.2% | 65,000 | — |
| ▶B2500High Fail Rate | 55.1% | 50,654 | 6 |
| ▶Cx-7High Fail Rate | 64.8% | 29,150 | 2 |
| ▶2 | 87.9% | 28,375 | 18 |
| ▶Cx-30 | 92.5% | 27,913 | 18 |
| UnclassifiedHigh Fail Rate | 54.9% | 25,888 | — |
| MpvHigh Fail Rate | 51.9% | 24,420 | — |
| Mx3High Fail Rate | 43.8% | 20,698 | — |
| TributeHigh Fail Rate | 54.5% | 20,404 | — |
| ▶EunosHigh Fail Rate | 57.9% | 19,260 | 5 |
| Rx 8 | 66.8% | 18,126 | — |
| Bt-50 | 65.5% | 17,966 | — |
| ▶121High Fail Rate | 40.6% | 17,175 | 2 |
| E2200High Fail Rate | 50.7% | 17,070 | — |
| ▶Cx-5 | 89.5% | 15,011 | 22 |
| B-seriesHigh Fail Rate | 55.6% | 14,371 | — |
| ▶3 | 80.2% | 13,476 | 18 |
| ▶Mx-5 | 82.5% | 13,166 | 27 |
| ▶XedosHigh Fail Rate | 48.3% | 12,854 | 3 |
| Rx7 | 66.4% | 9,364 | — |
| Mx6High Fail Rate | 47.1% | 8,129 | — |
| ▶6 | 76.2% | 6,830 | 16 |
| E SeriesHigh Fail Rate | 57.0% | 6,240 | — |
| E2000High Fail Rate | 53.8% | 5,869 | — |
| Rx-7 | 79.3% | 5,055 | — |
| ▶FriendeeHigh Fail Rate | 53.6% | 3,883 | 2 |
| ▶Rx-8 | 69.6% | 2,527 | 7 |
| ▶Mx-30 | 91.9% | 2,499 | 4 |
| ▶Mx-3High Fail Rate | 53.9% | 2,439 | 3 |
| B2200High Fail Rate | 49.0% | 2,187 | — |
| B2000High Fail Rate | 51.5% | 1,738 | — |
| ▶MotorHigh Fail Rate | 53.6% | 1,549 | 2 |
| ▶Cx-3 | 91.4% | 1,479 | 2 |
| ▶RoadsterHigh Fail Rate | 55.1% | 1,430 | 2 |
| Mazda5 | 67.9% | 1,390 | — |
| ▶CamperHigh Fail Rate | 56.3% | 1,251 | 2 |
| Mx-6High Fail Rate | 58.6% | 1,243 | — |
| Mps Aero Sports | 73.2% | 764 | — |
| ▶Mx5 | 69.6% | 724 | 2 |
| MontagueHigh Fail Rate | 62.5% | 603 | — |
| ▶323fHigh Fail Rate | 46.4% | 459 | 2 |
| Pick UpHigh Fail Rate | 50.0% | 362 | — |
| Biante | 75.6% | 348 | — |
| MotorhomeHigh Fail Rate | 56.3% | 348 | — |
| Mx-High Fail Rate | 57.5% | 285 | — |
| MazdaHigh Fail Rate | 62.5% | 275 | — |
| MotorcaravanHigh Fail Rate | 59.0% | 273 | — |
| 2000High Fail Rate | 60.3% | 237 | — |
| VanHigh Fail Rate | 55.7% | 228 | — |
| FamiliaHigh Fail Rate | 55.2% | 210 | — |
| EurosHigh Fail Rate | 62.4% | 173 | — |
| FredaHigh Fail Rate | 55.6% | 151 | — |
| SportHigh Fail Rate | 59.7% | 149 | — |
| 929High Fail Rate | 64.7% | 139 | — |
| UnosHigh Fail Rate | 48.5% | 136 | — |
| Cx7High Fail Rate | 64.4% | 135 | — |
| People CarrierHigh Fail Rate | 52.3% | 132 | — |
| .High Fail Rate | 58.0% | 131 | — |
| Eunos/mx5High Fail Rate | 53.5% | 129 | — |
| EnosHigh Fail Rate | 52.0% | 123 | — |
| BomgoHigh Fail Rate | 63.3% | 120 | — |
| RoadstarHigh Fail Rate | 57.3% | 117 | — |
| CaravanHigh Fail Rate | 64.0% | 114 | — |
| EudosHigh Fail Rate | 55.3% | 114 | — |
| BongaHigh Fail Rate | 54.8% | 104 | — |
| PickupHigh Fail Rate | 63.7% | 102 | — |
| CampervanHigh Fail Rate | 50.5% | 101 | — |
Insufficient Data (<100 tests)
These models had fewer than 100 tests in our database — pass rates may not be statistically reliable.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| Cx-5 Sport Edition D Awd Auto | 100.0% | 36 |
| 6 Kuro | 97.7% | 88 |
| Mx-5 Rf Sport Tech Auto | 97.4% | 77 |
| Mx-5 I Auto | 94.6% | 92 |
| Mx-5 I Venture | 93.1% | 58 |
| Mx-5 Rf Gt Sport Tech Auto | 92.8% | 97 |
| Cx-5 Se-l D Auto | 91.0% | 89 |
| 2 Sport Mhev | 91.0% | 67 |
| 2 Sport Auto | 90.8% | 76 |
| 6 Se-l | 88.9% | 81 |
| Mx-5 I Roadster Kuro | 88.6% | 44 |
| 6 Venture Edition | 88.0% | 50 |
| 2 Se-l | 86.8% | 68 |
| Cx30 | 86.7% | 30 |
| Rx3 | 86.0% | 50 |
| 3 Sport Mhev Auto | 85.0% | 40 |
| Mx-5 I Sport Tech | 84.5% | 71 |
| 3 Sport Diesel 143 | 84.2% | 38 |
| 6 Ts2 Auto | 84.1% | 69 |
| Bt-50 4x2 S/c | 81.0% | 58 |
| 3 Katano | 80.9% | 94 |
| Bt-50 Ts2 4x4 | 80.6% | 72 |
| 5 Takara | 78.9% | 90 |
| Bt-50 Intrepid 4x4 D/c A | 78.6% | 42 |
| Az1 | 78.1% | 64 |
| Mx-5 Indiana | 77.9% | 68 |
| 6 Ts Auto | 77.2% | 79 |
| 6 S | 77.1% | 96 |
| Mx-5 Niseko Rd'ster Coupe | 77.0% | 61 |
| 3 Sport 105 | 76.8% | 82 |
| Bt-50 4x4 | 76.3% | 76 |
| 3 Ts2 Diesel | 76.1% | 71 |
| Capella | 75.0% | 52 |
| 6 Ts2 D 143 | 73.7% | 38 |
| 6 Ts2 Diesel | 73.3% | 60 |
| Antares | 73.2% | 41 |
| Mx-5 Launch | 71.9% | 32 |
| 6 Ts D 143 | 71.7% | 60 |
| Mps | 71.6% | 88 |
| Bt50 | 69.6% | 46 |
| Bongo Camper Van | 69.2% | 52 |
| Aero City Runner | 69.2% | 39 |
| Mpv Diesel | 69.0% | 71 |
| Ts2 | 68.9% | 61 |
| 2 S Semi-auto | 68.3% | 60 |
| Ford Freda | 67.9% | 56 |
| Pongo | 67.7% | 31 |
| Cx9 | 67.4% | 95 |
| Convertable | 66.0% | 94 |
| Bongo City Runner | 65.9% | 44 |
| Mazda Bongo | 65.7% | 35 |
| Enous | 65.0% | 80 |
| 2 S D Semi-auto | 64.9% | 37 |
| Convertible | 64.9% | 74 |
| Bungo | 64.4% | 59 |
| Bongo 4x4 | 64.3% | 42 |
| Scrum | 64.3% | 56 |
| Speed | 63.6% | 33 |
| 4x4 | 63.6% | 77 |
| Bt-50 Ts 4x4 | 63.5% | 52 |
| Frendee Bongo | 63.3% | 49 |
| Cx 9 | 62.9% | 89 |
| 3ts | 62.8% | 43 |
| B2500 4x4 | 61.8% | 34 |
| Miata | 61.5% | 52 |
| Kd | 61.3% | 31 |
| Mr2 | 61.3% | 31 |
| Bingo | 61.3% | 31 |
| Bt-50 4x2 | 60.8% | 51 |
| Sgl5 | 60.4% | 48 |
| X5 | 60.0% | 40 |
| Bong | 60.0% | 50 |
| Freindee | 59.6% | 52 |
| Freetop | 59.4% | 32 |
| Riendee | 59.4% | 32 |
| Bongo People Carrier | 59.4% | 32 |
| 5 Furano Diesel | 59.1% | 44 |
| Bongo Friendee Aero | 59.0% | 39 |
| Bongoo | 58.5% | 94 |
| V400 | 58.3% | 36 |
| 8 | 58.1% | 43 |
| Bongo/campervan | 58.1% | 93 |
| Eunos Roadstar | 57.6% | 33 |
| Bongo V6 | 56.6% | 53 |
| Cosmo | 56.4% | 55 |
| Kd-sgl5 | 56.1% | 66 |
| 1 | 55.9% | 34 |
| B | 55.8% | 43 |
| Ts | 55.6% | 63 |
| Mx-5 Eunos | 55.3% | 76 |
| Atenza | 54.6% | 97 |
| Bongo Caravan | 54.5% | 33 |
| Efini Mpv | 54.5% | 33 |
| 323f Gsi | 54.2% | 59 |
| Coupe | 54.1% | 85 |
| Montrose | 53.9% | 89 |
| Motor Carvan | 53.8% | 39 |
| Bongo Frindee | 53.6% | 56 |
| Bongo Friendee V6 | 52.9% | 34 |
| Bongo Motorcaravan | 52.8% | 53 |
| Mx5 Eunos Roadster | 52.8% | 36 |
| Mx5 Roadster | 52.8% | 89 |
| Bango | 52.5% | 80 |
| Friendie | 52.1% | 48 |
| Proceed | 51.9% | 81 |
| Mazda 5 | 51.5% | 33 |
| Bon Go | 51.4% | 70 |
| Bongo Friedee | 51.4% | 72 |
| 121 L | 51.2% | 43 |
| Frendee | 51.1% | 88 |
| Day Van | 50.6% | 85 |
| Bongo B2500 | 48.6% | 70 |
| B0ngo | 48.6% | 35 |
| Estate | 48.6% | 72 |
| 626 Gxi Auto | 48.4% | 62 |
| Bong0 | 47.9% | 48 |
| 323 Imola | 47.9% | 48 |
| Efini | 47.8% | 67 |
| Eunos 1800 Vs | 47.7% | 44 |
| B2500 4wd | 47.5% | 59 |
| Saloon | 47.4% | 38 |
| 626 Atlantis | 47.1% | 34 |
| E2200 Diesel | 47.1% | 68 |
| Premacy Gsi | 46.9% | 32 |
| Sports | 46.8% | 62 |
| 323 Executive Auto | 46.5% | 99 |
| Bongo Friendlee | 46.5% | 43 |
| 323 Gt | 46.5% | 71 |
| Mx-3 1.6i Abs Auto | 45.9% | 37 |
| Bongo Import | 45.8% | 59 |
| Premacy Gxi | 45.7% | 92 |
| 323f Lxi | 45.3% | 95 |
| Bonjo | 45.1% | 51 |
| 626 Executive | 44.8% | 67 |
| Bongo Frendie | 44.7% | 76 |
| E2200 D Mwb | 44.6% | 56 |
| Xedos 6 Auto | 44.4% | 36 |
| Mpv Bongo | 44.3% | 61 |
| 626 Lx | 44.2% | 43 |
| 323 Se Executive A | 43.2% | 37 |
| Friende | 42.9% | 77 |
| Auto Free Top | 42.9% | 63 |
| E2200 Mwb | 42.5% | 40 |
| Bong Friendee | 42.4% | 33 |
| B2200 Diesel | 42.0% | 50 |
| N/a | 41.9% | 62 |
| Friedee | 41.1% | 73 |
| Aero | 41.0% | 61 |
| Bogo | 40.9% | 44 |
| Mx-3 Auto | 40.8% | 49 |
| Eunos Presso | 40.6% | 32 |
| Bongo Friende | 40.6% | 32 |
| Protege | 40.6% | 69 |
| Bongo B2000 | 40.0% | 50 |
| Xedos 6 V6 | 39.8% | 88 |
| 323 Glxi Abs Auto | 39.3% | 61 |
| 121 Glx | 38.8% | 67 |
| 626 Gx | 38.6% | 44 |
| Bongo Van | 37.9% | 58 |
| Motorhomes | 37.5% | 32 |
| Minibus | 37.3% | 51 |
| 323 Se Executive | 36.5% | 52 |
| 626 Gsi | 36.0% | 89 |
| 323 Estoril | 35.9% | 64 |
| 323 Executiv | 35.5% | 31 |
| Friendi | 34.4% | 32 |
| 626 Glx Abs | 33.7% | 86 |
| Mx-6 V6 Abs | 33.3% | 78 |
| 323 Lx | 32.5% | 40 |
| Mx-6 2.5i Gt | 32.3% | 31 |
| 323 Intrigue | 29.4% | 34 |
| 323 Glx Auto | 29.3% | 75 |
| 323 Zxi V6 24v | 28.8% | 52 |
| 323 Gl | 28.1% | 57 |
| 323 Glxi Abs | 27.6% | 98 |
| 121 Lx | 25.0% | 36 |
| 121 Zxi | 23.6% | 55 |
| 323 Gx | 22.0% | 50 |
| Motorvan | 20.0% | 30 |
About Mazda MOT Data
Mazda had 7,392,120 MOT tests on record with an overall pass rate of 68.4%. The most reliable Mazda model is the Mx-5 R-sport (96.3% pass rate) and the least reliable is the 323 Glxi (27.6% pass rate).
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Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.