DVSA Statistics
2007 Mazda Sgl5
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Mazda Sgl5 (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 2007 Mazda Sgl5
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
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Mazda Sgl5 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Mazda Sgl5 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 2007 Mazda Sgl5?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Mazda Sgl5 are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, headlamp reflector or lens seriously defective or missing, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any towbar mounting bracket is significantly 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 2007 Mazda Sgl5 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, headlamp reflector or lens seriously defective or missing, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any towbar mounting bracket is significantly reduced. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Mazda Sgl5s fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2007 Mazda Sgl5s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and headlamp reflector or lens seriously defective or missing. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Mazda Sgl5 MOT?
Before your 2007 Mazda Sgl5 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, headlamp reflector or lens seriously defective or missing, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any towbar mounting bracket is significantly 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 2007 Mazda Sgl5 reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Mazda Sgl5 performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.