What year Mazda 2 Ts is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2013 Mazda 2 Ts has the highest pass rate at 90.2%, out of 114 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Mazda 2 Ts MOT failures?

The most common Mazda 2 Ts MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Mazda 2 Ts — Reliability by Year

742 vehicles · MOT data 2008–2013 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Mazda 2 Ts was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2013

90.2% pass rate · 114 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2008

79.6% pass rate · 144 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2013	90.2%	49,622 mi	114
2012	87.9%	56,425 mi	117
2010	85.5%	69,099 mi	172
2009	79.8%	76,635 mi	195
2008	79.6%	86,697 mi	144

Which year Mazda 2 Ts is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 49,622 miles (newest year) to 86,697 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Mazda 2 Ts.

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