Mazda CX-5 MOT Guide
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Quick Verdict: Mazda CX-5
Diagnostic assessment based on 3,562 real MOT tests
| Metric | Value | Assessment | 
|---|---|---|
| Pass Rate | 83.7% Based on 3,562 real MOT tests | β Excellent Performance | 
| Median Mileage | 47,300 miles Median age: 6 years | Typical for age | 
| Retest Rate | 13.1% | Excellent for class | 
| Data Confidence | 3,562 real tests analyzed | β High confidence | 
Pass Rates Decline As This Model Ages
Year-by-year MOT performance breakdown
Excellent β new car reliability
Strong β well within normal range
Aging well β good maintenance pays off
Impressive longevity
Zoom-Zoom Reliability
Mazda CX-5 delivers outstanding reliability; one of the best in its class for MOT performance
Common Failure Reasons
Top MOT failure points for Mazda CX-5
- Brake disc worn
- Tyre tread depth
- Headlamp aim incorrect
- Windscreen wiper deteriorated
- Suspension component worn
π‘ Pre-Purchase Tip: Have a mechanic inspect these specific areas before buying. A Β£100 inspection can save you Β£1,000+ in post-purchase repairs.
What To Check Before Buying
Essential Checks:
- Full MOT History: Look for recurring advisories (early warning signs)
- Mileage Progression: Should match 47,300 miles at 6 years (Β±20%)
- Service History: Essential for models over 5 years old
- Recent MOT Pass: If it passed, when? If failed, what for?
- Advisory History: Patterns reveal neglect or quality
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