MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mazda : MX5 : 1997

Mazda MX5 1997

Tests: 1,773

Pass rate: 65.93%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits.8.2.1.2(c)Major17%
2Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major13%
3Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major12%
4Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major12%
5Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point.7.1.1(a)(i)Major11%
6Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major11%
7Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major8%
8Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits.8.2.1.2(a)Major8%
9Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major8%
10Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major8%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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