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Every common fault, warning light and repair cost for every Mazda on UK roads — Mazda 3 to CX-5, MX-5 to CX-60. Explained in plain English by MotorLoom.

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Mazda Models — Common Problems & Repair Costs
Mazda 3
180K+ on UK roads · 2003–present
DPF (diesel) · Intake valve carbon (Skyactiv-G) · Clutch · EGR · Rear suspension
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Mazda 6
120K+ on UK roads · 2002–2023
DPF (diesel) · Timing chain (pre-Skyactiv) · EGR · Rear caliper seizure · Sunroof leak
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Mazda CX-5
130K+ on UK roads · 2012–present
DPF (diesel) · Intake valve carbon · EGR · Front suspension (MK1)
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Mazda CX-30
35K+ on UK roads · 2019–present
DPF (diesel) · Skyactiv-X early faults · MHEV battery · GPF warning
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Mazda CX-3
55K+ on UK roads · 2015–2023
DPF (diesel) · Intake valve carbon · Rear suspension · Wiper judder
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Mazda CX-60
12K+ on UK roads · 2022–present
⚠️ PHEV gearbox judder (early) · DPF · PHEV charging · AdBlue
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Mazda MX-5
60K+ on UK roads · 1989–present
Soft top leaks · ⚠️ NC rust (sills/floor) · Cat theft · Clutch · Power steering
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Mazda 2
140K+ on UK roads · 2003–present
DPF (diesel) · Pre-Skyactiv timing chain · Strut tops · Air con compressor
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Mazda CX-5 (MK1)
65K+ on UK roads · 2012–2017
DPF · Front lower arm bushes · EGR · Air con compressor
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Mazda CX-9
8K+ on UK roads · 2016–present
Intake valve carbon · Turbo wear · AWD fault · Parts availability
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