Mazda 2 Sport Nav Mhev
From 2,070 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and a tyre cords visible or damaged. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 51 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 51 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 13 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 13 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 8 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 6 |
| tyre obviously under inflated | 6 |
| wiper blade defective | 4 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 3 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 2 |
| fire risk due to fuel tank shield or exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 91% | a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm |
| 2020 | 92% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
| 2019 | 95% | a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure |
Typical mileage
Half of all 2 Sport Nav Mhevs tested had between 10,865 and 25,781 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 17,679 median miles, the 2 Sport Nav Mhev has 0.046 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Mazda models
| Mazda 2 | 74.5% |
| Mazda 3 | 75.2% |
| Mazda MX-5 | 78.7% |
| Mazda 6 | 75.5% |
| Mazda CX-5 | 84.2% |
Common questions
What is the Mazda 2 Sport Nav Mhev MOT pass rate?
The Mazda 2 Sport Nav Mhev has a 91.8% MOT pass rate based on 2,070 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mazda 2 Sport Nav Mhev?
The most common MOT failure on the Mazda 2 Sport Nav Mhev is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 51 failures. Other common issues include a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.
What is the typical mileage of a Mazda 2 Sport Nav Mhev at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mazda 2 Sport Nav Mhev is 17,679 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,865 and 25,781 miles.
Buying a used 2 Sport Nav Mhev?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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