2016 Mazda 5 problems
Outside the engine, 3 documented faults affect 2016 cars, such as leaking shock absorbers.
2016 Mazda 5 score: good reliability
Calculated using only 3 documented faults and their sources: the most serious and frequent faults weigh more. How it is calculated
- EngineNot analysed
- Gearbox10.0No documented faults
- Suspension7.42 faults and ITV (technical inspection)
- Brakes7.91 fault and ITV (technical inspection)
- Tyres and wheels10.0No documented faults
- Steering8.4Technical inspection (ITV) only: 0.6 times the defects normal for its age
- Electrical system10.0No documented faults
- Headlights and lights7.3Technical inspection (ITV) only: 1.1 times the defects normal for its age
- Electronics and infotainment10.0No documented faults
- Climate control10.0No documented faults
- Bodywork and interior7.9Technical inspection (ITV) only: 0.8 times the defects normal for its age
- Airbags and safety10.0No documented faults
What changes compared with the 2015 Mazda 5
The same engines and the same documented faults as in 2015.
Faults outside the engine in the 2016 Mazda 5
- Medium severityFrequency: OccasionalSuspensionLeaking shock absorbersThe DEKRA 2015 report, covered by Autofácil, includes leaking shock absorbers among the most notable faults of the Mazda 5 (2005-2015) after 100,000 km. The source does not separate generations and gives no cost.
- Medium severityFrequency: OccasionalBrakesBrake pad and disc wear and reduced braking powerThe DEKRA 2015 report, covered by Autofácil, cites brake pad and disc wear and reduced braking power among the notable faults of the Mazda 5 (2005-2015) after 100,000 km. The source does not separate generations and gives no cost.
- Low severityFrequency: OccasionalSuspensionPlay in the rear suspension bushesThe DEKRA 2015 report, covered by Autofácil, cites play in the rear suspension bushes among the notable faults of the Mazda 5 (2005-2015) after 100,000 km. The source does not separate generations and gives no cost.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2016 Mazda 5 reliable?
Outside the engine, 3 documented faults affect 2016 cars, such as leaking shock absorbers.
Is the 2016 Mazda 5 better than the 2015?
Going by the documented faults, they are the same: the same engines and the same faults affect the 2015 and 2016 cars. Choose on condition, mileage and maintenance history.
What is the best year for the Mazda 5?
According to our score, the best are 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2 other years with the same score (7.6/10). The year with the worst score is 2010 (7.3/10). Each year's score counts only the engines sold that year and the faults that affect those cars.
What faults does the 2016 Mazda 5 have?
The most important ones documented for 2016 cars are: leaking shock absorbers (suspension, medium severity), brake pad and disc wear and reduced braking power (brakes, medium severity) and play in the rear suspension bushes (suspension, low severity).
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