MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mazda : E Series
Mazda E Series
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1989 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1990 | 2 | 50% | Binding brake. |
| 1991 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1992 | 2 | 50% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1993 | 7 | 42.86% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 1994 | 4 | 75% | Emissions test unable to be completed. |
| 1995 | 6 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 1996 | 11 | 81.82% | Binding brake. |
| 1997 | 12 | 83.33% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1998 | 12 | 41.67% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 1999 | 22 | 45.45% | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. |
| 2000 | 91 | 62.64% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2001 | 93 | 47.31% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2002 | 45 | 62.22% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2003 | 14 | 50% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 2004 | 21 | 57.14% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2005 | 8 | 62.5% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 2006 | 6 | 50% | Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. |
| 2007 | 5 | 60% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 2008 | 9 | 55.56% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2009 | 12 | 50% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2010 | 11 | 63.64% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2011 | 17 | 52.94% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2012 | 15 | 40% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2013 | 40 | 62.5% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2014 | 51 | 66.67% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2015 | 137 | 56.93% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 2016 | 5 | 40% | Horn not working. |
| 2017 | 141 | 60.99% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 2018 | 28 | 75% | Obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure. |
| 2019 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 832
Average Mazda E Series pass rate: 58.65%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 18% |
| 2 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 6 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 8 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. | 6.1.1(c)(i) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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