Mazda E2200 D Mwb MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 56 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 55.4%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Mazda E2200 D Mwb MOT Reliability Overview
The Mazda E2200 D Mwb is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 56 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 44.6% and a failure rate of 55.4%, which is significantly below the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Mazda E2200 D Mwb earns a "Very Poor" reliability rating. The average Mazda E2200 D Mwb presents for MOT with approximately 125,626 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Mazda E2200 D Mwb is Brakes, affecting 35.7% of all tests. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. The second most common issue is Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment at 28.6%. Driver's View of the Road rounds out the top three at 19.6%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 91.1% | 51 |
| 2 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 55.4% | 31 |
| 3 | Suspension | 37.5% | 21 |
| 4 | Driver's View Of The Road | 28.6% | 16 |
| 5 | Tyres | 21.4% | 12 |
| 6 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 17.9% | 10 |
| 7 | Body, Structure And General Items | 12.5% | 7 |
| 8 | Registration Plates And Vin | 8.9% | 5 |
| 9 | Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems | 7.1% | 4 |
| 10 | Steering | 7.1% | 4 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 125,626 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 7.25 | 91.1% | 51 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 4.41 | 55.4% | 31 |
| Suspension | 2.99 | 37.5% | 21 |
| Visibility | 2.27 | 28.6% | 16 |
| Tyres | 1.71 | 21.4% | 12 |
| Emissions & Exhaust | 1.42 | 17.9% | 10 |
| Body & Structure | 1.00 | 12.5% | 7 |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 0.71 | 8.9% | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 0.57 | 7.1% | 4 |
| Steering | 0.57 | 7.1% | 4 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Mazda E2200 D Mwb has 125,626 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Mazda E2200 D Mwb has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 4.41% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Mazda E2200 D Mwb MOT Data
The Mazda E2200 D Mwb is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 56 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 44.6% and a failure rate of 55.4%, which is significantly below the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Mazda E2200 D Mwb owners, these results suggest above-average failure risk — thorough pre-MOT checks are recommended. Focus your pre-MOT checks on brakes and lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific E2200 D Mwb is likely to perform.
Brakes — 35.7% of failures
Brakes issues account for 35.7% of MOT failures on the Mazda E2200 D Mwb. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6% of failures
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 28.6% of MOT failures on the Mazda E2200 D Mwb. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Driver's View of the Road — 19.6% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 19.6% of MOT failures on the Mazda E2200 D Mwb. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Mazda E2200 D Mwb?
Based on 56 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Mazda E2200 D Mwb has an overall pass rate of 44.6% (55.4% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mazda E2200 D Mwb?
The top 3 reasons a Mazda E2200 D Mwb fails its MOT are: 1. Brakes (35.7%), 2. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (28.6%), 3. Driver's View of the Road (19.6%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Mazda E2200 D Mwb reliable?
With a 55.4% MOT failure rate, the E2200 D Mwb is less reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Mazda E2200 D Mwb?
Based on failure data, focus on: Brakes (35.7%); Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (28.6%); Driver's View of the Road (19.6%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.