Mazda Cx - 3 MOT data by year
The Mazda Cx - 3 appears in 129,294 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2015–2022. Its most common failure areas are tyres, visibility and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 90.6%.
129,294
MOT tests analysed
90.6%
Pass rate
9.4%
Fail rate
2015–2022
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26,574 | 91.0% | 9.0% | Tyres |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 3.5% | 4,549 |
| 2 | Visibility | 2.9% | 3,725 |
| 3 | Brakes | 2.5% | 3,279 |
| 4 | Lighting & signalling | 2.0% | 2,539 |
| 5 | Suspension | 1.9% | 2,435 |
| 6 | Seat belts & restraints | 1.2% | 1,595 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 0.3% | 427 |
| 8 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.1% | 186 |
Methodology & source. Based on 129,294 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.