Mazda CX-5 MOT Results
Registered in 201482.5% pass rate
from 7,175 tests in 2021
(22% better 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 CX-5 is unusually good or bad.
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5.6% fail on
Suspension
(18% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Springs
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2.2% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.2% fail on Coil spring
- 0.014% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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2.2% fail on
Coil springs
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2.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.75% fail on Linkage ball joints (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Linkage (10 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.056% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.042% fail on Anti-roll bar (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting (23 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (7 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.99% fail on
Suspension arms
(37% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.35% fail on Ball joint (52% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.014% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.28% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.21% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.098% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.070% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (29 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.014% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
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2.2% fail on
Springs
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3.5% fail on
Brakes
(17% better than other 2014 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.3% fail on Brake pads
- 0.014% fail on Brake linings
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0.47% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(39% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Brake discs (39% better than other 2014 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.75% fail on
Brake performance
(50% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Service brake performance
(34% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Rbt
(32% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.070% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.57% fail on
Rbt
(32% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.070% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.070% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.056% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.028% fail on Service brake performance
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0.070% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.070% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Rbt (sp) (92% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.57% fail on
Service brake performance
(34% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Rigid brake pipes (160% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.13% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.11% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.028% fail on Anti-lock braking system (79% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.070% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.056% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.056% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.014% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.014% fail on Servos
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0.014% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.014% fail on Additional braking device
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2.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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3.1% fail on
Tyres
(35% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Condition (29% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Tread depth (38% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Size/type
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2.9% fail on
Visibility
(26% better than other 2014 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Wipers
- 0.61% fail on Washers (63% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.070% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.070% fail on Windscreen
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0.070% fail on
View to rear
- 0.070% fail on Mirrors
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2.3% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(63% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
(42% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim (38% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (83% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Stop lamp (77% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Direction indicators
(55% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Flashing type
(55% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.028% fail on Individual direction indicators (84% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Flashing type
(55% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.18% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.18% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.18% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.14% fail on
Headlamps
(91% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Headlamp (93% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.14% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (84% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.070% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.028% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.028% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.014% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.056% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.056% fail on Position lamp
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0.028% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.028% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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0.014% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.014% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.014% fail on Rear reflectors
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1.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
(42% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Steering
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1.1% fail on
Steering linkage components
(52% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Track rod end (59% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Drag link end
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1.1% fail on
Steering linkage components
(52% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(45% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.79% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(44% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.32% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.20% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.042% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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0.17% fail on
Spark ignition
(80% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (74% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Catalyst emissions (91% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.64% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.028% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.028% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.79% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(44% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.056% fail on
Seats
- 0.028% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.028% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.042% fail on
Transmission
(94% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.042% fail on
Drive shafts
(94% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Joints (94% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.042% fail on
Drive shafts
(94% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.028% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.014% fail on Pipe
- 0.014% fail on System
- 0.028% fail on Bumpers
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0.028% fail on
Body
- 0.014% fail on Panel
- 0.014% fail on Other body component
- 0.014% fail on Undertray
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0.056% fail on
Seats
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0.15% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.15% fail on Attachment
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0.14% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.13% fail on Registration plates
- 0.014% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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0.11% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(75% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.084% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.084% fail on Condition
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0.014% fail on
Airbags
- 0.014% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.014% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.084% fail on
Seat belts
Read the Honest John Review
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Mazda CX-5 (2012 - 2016)
Economical and efficient. Comfortable ride and nimble handling. Well equipped as standard.