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MOT reliability

Mazda Friendlee

2 vehicles · 29 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mazda Friendlee vehicles and 29 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Friendlee has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 156,360 miles.

2
Vehicles
29
MOT tests
9,580
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Friendlee problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Friendlee MOT tests:

  • Other122%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Brakes8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Mazda Friendlee pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
113100%
12367%
13250%
14250%
15450%
16250%
17250%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Mazda Friendlee MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Friendlee MOT tests:

  1. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (4 times)
  2. slight corosion @ rear a/c unit (2 times)
  3. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  5. pas noisey (2 times)
  6. Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
  7. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  8. o/s and n/s slight brake bind (2 times)
  9. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  10. Nail in nearside front tyre (2 times)
  11. Oil leak (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. slight corrosion to n/s and o/s outer sills (1 times)
  14. slight bind on both front brakes (1 times)
  15. Body has slight corrosion corrosion on both inner sills advise attention at earliest convienience (6.1.B.2) (1 times)

Mazda Friendlee pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 13 100% 164,828
1996 1 16 56% 147,893

Mazda Friendlee reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mazda Friendlee vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Friendlee MOT issues are: Headlamp masks/converters fitted; slight corosion @ rear a/c unit; Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8).

The typical Mazda Friendlee in our data has covered around 156,360 miles.

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