Mazda 5 MOT Results
Registered in 201470.3% pass rate
from 607 tests in 2021
(30% worse than other 2014 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda 5 is unusually good or bad.
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10% fail on
Tyres
(120% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 6.3% fail on Condition (160% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Tread depth (94% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Size/type
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8.2% fail on
Suspension
(75% worse than other 2014 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 4.0% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Pins and bushes (190% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Linkage ball joints (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.16% fail on Linkage
- 0.16% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.16% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.66% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.33% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.16% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.16% fail on Ball joint
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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2.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.0% fail on Stop lamp
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0.99% fail on
Reversing lamps
(8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.99% fail on Reversing lamps (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.33% fail on
Headlamps
(80% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Headlamp (78% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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2.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
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5.4% fail on
Visibility
- 4.3% fail on Wipers (90% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Washers
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5.3% fail on
Brakes
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3.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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3.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(97% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Brake pads (89% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Brake linings
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0.82% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.82% fail on Brake discs
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3.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(97% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.99% fail on
Brake performance
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0.66% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.66% fail on
Rbt
- 0.66% fail on Service brake performance
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0.66% fail on
Rbt
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0.16% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.16% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.16% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.16% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.16% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.16% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.66% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.33% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.33% fail on Lever
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0.16% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.16% fail on Hand lever
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0.16% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.16% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.16% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.16% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.16% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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3.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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1.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.82% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.82% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.66% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.33% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.16% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.16% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.82% fail on
Spark ignition
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1.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 0.33% fail on Exhaust system
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0.33% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.33% fail on Tank (39 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.33% fail on
Engine mounting
(34 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Engine mounting condition (45 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Bumpers
- 0.16% fail on Undertray
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0.49% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.49% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.49% fail on Condition
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0.49% fail on
Seat belts
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0.49% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.33% fail on Attachment
- 0.16% fail on Condition
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0.16% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.16% fail on Registration plates
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0.16% fail on
Steering
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0.16% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.16% fail on Track rod end
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0.16% fail on
Steering linkage components
Read the Honest John Review
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Mazda 5 (2010 - 2015)
Seven seats. Sliding side doors. Compliant suspension is superb on poor road surfaces.