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2020 Mazda Mazda6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age

6 years
Current Age
93.2%
Latest Pass Rate
2,370
Total Tests (All Years)
31,552 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Mazda6

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 93.2%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 12.1% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2020 Mazda Mazda6 as it ages.

At 3 years: 91.8% pass rate · At 4 years: 93.2% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.8%1,052
4 yrs93.2%1,318

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2020 Mazda Mazda6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (4 yrs)93.2%1,318
2023 (3 yrs)91.8%1,052

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
91.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,052Avg Mileage 24,706Top Failure Tyres — 5.8%
2024
93.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,318Avg Mileage 31,552Top Failure Brakes — 5.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2020 Mazda Mazda6, with age trends.

Tyres
5.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
5.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.9%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.8%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
0.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.5% (3 yrs)1.3% (4 yrs)
-1.2%
⚪ —
Tyres5.8% (3 yrs)5.2% (4 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —
Brakes5.6% (3 yrs)5.3% (4 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —
Visibility1.9% (3 yrs)1.7% (4 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Mazda6 cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 2,370 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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