MOT pass rates · 2025 data

Mazda MOT pass rates by model

Mazda cars passed 82.19% of their 227,596 initial MOT tests in 2025, above the 77.3% average across all cars. Across the 10 Mazda models with enough tests to report, results range from 94.27% (2 GT) down to 60.91% (Bongo).

82.19% Pass rate
227,596 Tests in 2025
10 Models covered
11.2 Avg age at test

Every Mazda model, ranked by pass rate

Model Pass rate Tests Avg miles
2 GT 94.27% 5,377 23,251
2 Sport 93.81% 2,506 25,208
CX-30 93.71% 18,666 29,159
2 SE-L 93.69% 3,090 24,715
MX-30 92.43% 2,272 24,167
CX-3 86.56% 24,807 50,070
CX-5 83.22% 69,486 63,968
MX-5 78.56% 89,385 65,093
RX-8 73.56% 2,519 66,180
Bongo 60.91% 9,488 131,192

Checking a specific Mazda

Model averages are a starting point. For the car you are actually looking at, run its registration through a free MOT history check, or a full car history check for finance, write-off, stolen and mileage records the MOT does not cover. There is also a dedicated Mazda history check page.

Figures aggregated from the DVSA MOT Anonymised data set for 2025, class 4 initial tests only, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.