Mazda B-Class MOT Results

Registered in 1999
54.3% pass rate
from 116 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda B-Class is unusually good or bad.

  • 24% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (74% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 8.6% fail on Headlamps (130% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 8.6% fail on Headlamp (150% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 8.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 8.6% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 8.6% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 6.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 3.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.7% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.7% fail on Position lamps (8 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Position lamp (9 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  • 16% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 7.8% fail on Integral vehicle structure (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Transmission
      • 3.4% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.4% fail on Joints
      • 0.86% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.86% fail on Prop shaft
    • 2.6% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.86% fail on Chassis
      • 0.86% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.86% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.86% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.86% fail on Doors
      • 0.86% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.86% fail on Catch
    • 0.86% fail on Floor
    • 0.86% fail on Cabs
      • 0.86% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 5.2% fail on Load sensing valves (23 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.4% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.86% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt
          • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.86% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.86% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.86% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.86% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 4.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.86% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.86% fail on Lever
    • 0.86% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.86% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.86% fail on Cable
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 6.9% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 6.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.86% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.86% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 2.6% fail on Springs
      • 2.6% fail on Leaf springs (165 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Anchor pins and bushes (626 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.86% fail on Anchor bracket
        • 0.86% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
    • 2.6% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.86% fail on Linkage
    • 1.7% fail on Other suspension component
      • 1.7% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (43 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  • 10% fail on Visibility
    • 7.8% fail on Washers
    • 3.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.86% fail on View to rear
      • 0.86% fail on Mirrors
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres
    • 6.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.7% fail on Condition
  • 3.4% fail on Steering
    • 0.86% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.86% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.86% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.86% fail on Power steering
      • 0.86% fail on Operation
    • 0.86% fail on Steering play
      • 0.86% fail on Steering box
  • 2.6% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.6% fail on Registration plates
  • 2.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.7% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.86% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.86% fail on Condition
    • 0.86% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (79% better than other 1999 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust emissions (78% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.86% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.86% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo

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