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MOT reliability

Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 207,508 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Seatbelts & equipment14%

Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
111100%
12250%
13250%
14250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
  4. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  5. rust under body (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  8. rear cross member rusty. (2 times)
  9. Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  11. Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 7 57% 207,508

Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1); Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6); Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6).

The typical Mazda Friendee 4wd 2.5td in our data has covered around 207,508 miles.

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