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A3 ETP

2005 Mazda Friendee

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,584 mi
Last recorded132,584 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda Friendee115,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 ETP
MakeMazda
ModelFriendee
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 132,584 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 132,584 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 108,689 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2013 91,278 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 91,278 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mazda Friendee?

Based on 5,537 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
4,831
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 165
fog lamp not working 154
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 92
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A3 ETP is a 2005 Mazda Friendee in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Mazda Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 115,115 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda Friendee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 ETP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Friendee typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda Friendee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 ETP registered?

A3 ETP is a 2005 Mazda Friendee, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is A3 ETP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 ETP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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