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V204 HKY

2005 Mazda Friendee

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

230,399 mi
Last recorded230,399 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda Friendee115,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV204 HKY
MakeMazda
ModelFriendee
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 230,399 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 224,772 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 224,772 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions unable to be completed Due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box and rear flexible coupling (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface Obscured by LED foglamps (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 221,611 miles

general surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 26 Mar 2024 221,610 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 215,953 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 x tyres are perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 212,612 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 212,609 miles

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 209,574 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 209,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2020 208,224 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 202,173 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 195,506 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 191,011 miles

bed made in rear

Fail 12 Dec 2016 191,010 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

bed made in rear

Pass 14 Dec 2015 185,849 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 174,573 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 174,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

N/S/R Tyre Cracking In Tread O/S/R Tyre Cracking In Tread O/S/F Tyre Cracking In Tread

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 23 May 2014 170,116 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 170,116 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 163,525 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2012 156,341 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 15 May 2012 156,341 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 17 May 2011 147,428 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2011 147,428 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 134,965 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 127,520 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 127,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 May 2008 119,936 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 111,963 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 101,412 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 101,411 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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V204 HKY is a 2005 Mazda Friendee in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 V204 HKY, 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.

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What year was V204 HKY registered?

V204 HKY is a 2005 Mazda Friendee, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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