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LJ51 JCF

2002 Mazda Friendee

Blue Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

310,368 mi
Last recorded310,368 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Mazda Friendee128,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 JCF
MakeMazda
ModelFriendee
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 310,368 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2020 291,511 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 291,486 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Sep 2019 270,391 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 270,276 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 253,809 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 235,366 miles

front brake pads worn low with discs worn and lipped

Pass 4 Jan 2017 212,016 miles

N/S Front fog-lamp glass damaged

Pass 29 Jan 2016 177,926 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 177,653 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 140,696 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 140,100 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 108,692 miles

both front tyres are wearing low and worn on the outside edge

rear wiper blade is split

Fail 29 Jan 2014 108,692 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres are wearing low and worn on the outside edge

rear wiper blade is split

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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LJ51 JCF is a 2002 Mazda Friendee in Blue with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 128,436 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 LJ51 JCF, 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 24 years old, this Mazda Friendee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ51 JCF registered?

LJ51 JCF is a 2002 Mazda Friendee, first registered on 30 June 2002.

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