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Mazda 626 MOT Results

65.2% pass rate
from 66 tests in 2017
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda 626 is unusually good or bad.

  • 15% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
    • 6.1% fail on Position lamps
      • 4.5% fail on Rear lamps
      • 1.5% fail on Front lamps
    • 4.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.5% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.0% fail on Battery
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 9.1% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.1% fail on Rear wheels
      • 4.5% fail on Front wheels
      • 3.0% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.5% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 4.5% fail on Components
        • 3.0% fail on Pipes
        • 1.5% fail on Hoses
    • 1.5% fail on Parking brake
      • 1.5% fail on Condition
    • 1.5% fail on Service brake control components
      • 1.5% fail on Pedal
        • 1.5% fail on Condition
  • 12% fail on Suspension
    • 9.1% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 9.1% fail on Component mounting (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Spring mounting
      • 1.5% fail on Subframe mounting
    • 3.0% fail on Drive shafts
      • 3.0% fail on Front drive shafts
        • 3.0% fail on Constant velocity joints
    • 1.5% fail on Coil springs
      • 1.5% fail on Location
    • 1.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.5% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 1.5% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 1.5% fail on Condition
    • 1.5% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.5% fail on Rear
    • 1.5% fail on Shock absorbers
      • 1.5% fail on Condition
  • 9.1% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 7.6% fail on Wipers
    • 1.5% fail on Washers
  • 6.1% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 4.5% fail on Emissions
    • 3.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 4.5% fail on Steering
    • 4.5% fail on Steering system
      • 3.0% fail on Track rod end
      • 1.5% fail on Steering rack
  • 3.0% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 3.0% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.5% fail on Condition
      • 1.5% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.5% fail on Tyres
    • 1.5% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.5% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 1.5% fail on Body condition