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S780 BDP

2011 Mazda Friendee

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

160,818 mi
Last recorded160,818 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda Friendee147,491 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS780 BDP
MakeMazda
ModelFriendee
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 160,818 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play u/j above steering rack (2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 160,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting end of the seal / chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting end of the seal / chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 151,579 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess movement felt when selecting between reverse and drive (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre to back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis around bump stop mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear framework behind bumper corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills within prescribed areas of trailing arm mountings corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 143,069 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear framework behind rear bumper corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorber outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills within prescribed area of suspension arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 142,730 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Fuel system component leaking from fuel pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear framework behind rear bumper corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorber outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills within prescribed area of suspension arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 135,772 miles

Both front inner sills corroded

Exhaust mounting defective back box mount pulled from floor due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill also within prescribed area of rear suspension arm mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside front wing corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both chassis rails towards rear of vehicle corroded around bump stops area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear framework behind rear bumper on nearside and offside heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 128,345 miles

Both front inner cv gaiters perished

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Metal work behind rear bumper on both sides badly corroded but not within prescribed areas (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 128,345 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box split open (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both front inner cv gaiters perished

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Metal work behind rear bumper on both sides badly corroded but not within prescribed areas (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 124,669 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside front wing slightly corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn close and lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 124,669 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill near rear trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working Out of water (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside front wing slightly corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn close and lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 116,127 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill corroded. Inner worse at rear and outer worse under front door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 104,909 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 104,896 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of offside inner / outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front upper anti-roll bar link dust covers in poor condition

offside rear chassis rail corroded

offside rear inner arch trim loose

rear of nearside sill corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2017 97,809 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 94,021 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 92,257 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

front number plate cracked

Fail 26 Jun 2015 92,245 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 3 Nov 2014 91,944 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

offside and nearside rear inner wheel arches and outer sills corroded not excessive

rear exaust tailpipe missing

Pass 4 Nov 2013 90,938 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

offside outer sill corroded not holed

Pass 16 Oct 2012 89,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 83,572 miles

all brake pipes and hoses coated in underseal

different size tyres fitted front and rear

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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S780 BDP is a 2011 Mazda Friendee in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Mazda Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 147,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S780 BDP, 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 15 years old, this Mazda Friendee is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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S780 BDP is a 2011 Mazda Friendee, first registered on 1 November 2011.

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