Mazda CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4
From 340 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, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 8 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 | 8 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 2 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 2 |
| a tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction | 2 |
| fire risk due to fuel tank shield or exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment | 1 |
| a battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier | 1 |
| a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 1 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 1 |
| wiper blade defective | 1 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 55% of CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4 failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 5% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £78.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 89% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction |
| 2020 | 92.4% | a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade defective |
Typical mileage
Half of all CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4s tested had between 15,087 and 26,989 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 21,478 median miles, the CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4 has 0.048 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 CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4 MOT pass rate?
The Mazda CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4 has a 89.7% MOT pass rate based on 340 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mazda CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4?
The most common MOT failure on the Mazda CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4 is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 8 failures. Other common issues include wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen.
What is the typical mileage of a Mazda CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mazda CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4 is 21,478 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,087 and 26,989 miles.
Buying a used CX-30 Gt Sport Mhev 4X4?
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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