DVSA Statistics
1996 Mazda Camper Van
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1996 Mazda Camper Van (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1996 Mazda Camper Van
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1996 Mazda Camper Van likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1996 Mazda Camper Van has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1996 Mazda Camper Van?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1996 Mazda Camper Van are: a lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1996 Mazda Camper Van fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1996 Mazda Camper Vans fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1996 Mazda Camper Vans fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lens defective which has no effect on emitted light and a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1996 Mazda Camper Van MOT?
Before your 1996 Mazda Camper Van MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1996 Mazda Camper Van reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1996 Mazda Camper Van performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.