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1995 Mazda Montague
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 Mazda Montague (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.

50%

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

  1. 1

    A battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    12.5%
  2. 2

    Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point

    12.5%
  3. 3

    Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced

    12.5%
  4. 4

    Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

    12.5%
  5. 5

    Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    12.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 Mazda Montague

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1995 Mazda Montague likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Mazda Montague 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 1995 Mazda Montague?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Mazda Montague are: a battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier, body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1995 Mazda Montague fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier, body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1995 Mazda Montagues fail their MOT?

Around 50% of 1995 Mazda Montagues fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier and body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1995 Mazda Montague MOT?

Before your 1995 Mazda Montague MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier, body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. 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 1995 Mazda Montague reliable for MOT?

With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Mazda Montague performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.