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Mazda 5 MOT pass rate by year

How the Mazda 5's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 2005 to 2015, across the DVSA record.

What is the Mazda 5 MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Mazda 5 model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Mazda 5 averages 29.7% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
200569.8%30.2%24,685
200669.6%30.4%74,875
200768.4%31.6%101,816
200869.4%30.6%82,736
200970.3%29.7%42,098
201070.8%29.2%33,732
201173.6%26.4%15,756
201275.2%24.8%13,099
201374.9%25.1%11,118
201476.7%23.3%7,608
201578.1%21.9%7,877

Does age change how often a Mazda 5 fails?

Older Mazda 5s fail more often, as expected. The 2005 cars fail 30.2% of tests against 21.9% for the 2015. Across every year the model averages 29.7%. The 2007 is the weakest year at 31.6%, and the 2015 the strongest at 21.9%.

More on the Mazda 5

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Mazda 5: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them
All Mazda models compared by MOT failure rate
MOT failure rates across Britain

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain