Mazda 6 sport
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 447 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests
447
Best Year
2022 (97%)
Years Covered
2
About the Mazda 6 sport
The Mazda 6 sport has been tested 447 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2021 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 96%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 30 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 94%. With just a 3 point spread, the 6 sport is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2021) averages 26,637 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 23,762 miles.
Compared to the Mazda brand average of 81%, the 6 sport performs 15 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Mazda range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2022 detailsHow reliable is the Mazda 6 sport?
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