Mazda MX-3 MOT Results

Registered in 1995
62.1% pass rate
from 29 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 1995 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda MX-3 is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 10% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 10% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 6.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.9% fail on Headlamp
      • 3.4% fail on Dipswitch
    • 3.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 3.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 17% fail on Brakes
    • 14% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.9% fail on Service brake performance
        • 6.9% fail on Rbt
          • 6.9% fail on Service brake performance
      • 6.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 6.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 3.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 3.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.4% fail on Brake pads
  • 14% fail on Suspension
    • 10% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.4% fail on Springs
      • 3.4% fail on Coil springs
        • 3.4% fail on Coil spring
  • 14% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 10% fail on Transmission (3 times worse than other 1995 cars)
      • 10% fail on Drive shafts (4 times worse than other 1995 cars)
        • 10% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 1995 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Exhaust system
  • 3.4% fail on Steering
    • 3.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.4% fail on Ball joint
  • 3.4% fail on Visibility
    • 3.4% fail on Washers
  • 3.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.4% fail on Condition
  • 3.4% fail on Tyres
    • 3.4% fail on Condition

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