DVSA Statistics
1998 Mazda Eunox
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1998 Mazda Eunox (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
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1998 Mazda Eunox
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
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 1998 Mazda Eunox likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1998 Mazda Eunox 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 1998 Mazda Eunox?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1998 Mazda Eunox are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1998 Mazda Eunox fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1998 Mazda Eunoxs fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1998 Mazda Eunoxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1998 Mazda Eunox MOT?
Before your 1998 Mazda Eunox MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. 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 1998 Mazda Eunox reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1998 Mazda Eunox performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.