Mazda 626 MOT Results

Registered in 2000
60.9% pass rate
from 128 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 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda 626 is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 6.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt
          • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 4.7% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
          • 3.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 1.6% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (12 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.78% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.78% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 3.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.78% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.78% fail on Brake discs
    • 2.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 2.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 6.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 4.7% fail on Linkage ball joints (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.78% fail on Linkage
      • 0.78% fail on Ball joint
    • 5.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.3% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.6% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.78% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.78% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.78% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 11% fail on Visibility
    • 6.3% fail on Wipers
    • 4.7% fail on Washers
  • 10% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.78% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.6% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.78% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.78% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.78% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 4.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.3% fail on Transmission
      • 1.6% fail on Prop shafts (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Joints (8 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.78% fail on Joints
    • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.78% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.78% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 1.6% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.78% fail on Tank
      • 0.78% fail on Pipe
    • 0.78% fail on Exhaust system
  • 3.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.78% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 3.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.78% fail on Condition
  • 2.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.3% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.6% fail on Steering
    • 1.6% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.6% fail on Track rod end

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