1996 Mazda Friendee 2.5L Diesel · N136 MCL
1996 Mazda Friendee (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1996. Recorded mileage 275,009 miles. MOT valid until 20/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA FRIENDEE
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 275,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2500cc
N136 MCL Key Findings
- 32 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 275,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N136 MCL Mileage History
- 08/06/2007120,658 km
- 04/06/2008131,652 km+10,994 km
- 05/06/2008131,698 mi
- 13/05/2009141,814 mi+10,116 mi
- 01/06/2010156,687 mi+14,873 mi
- 01/06/2010156,687 mi
- 16/05/2011167,374 km
- 17/05/2011167,374 km
- 24/05/2012186,572 mi
- 29/05/2012186,639 mi+67 mi
- 23/05/2013193,606 mi+6,967 mi
- 23/05/2013193,629 mi+23 mi
- 19/05/2014202,680 mi+9,051 mi
- 23/05/2014202,887 mi+207 mi
- 22/05/2015211,361 mi+8,474 mi
- 12/05/2016223,624 mi+12,263 mi
- 17/05/2017228,812 mi+5,188 mi
- 17/05/2017228,812 mi
- 17/05/2018238,202 mi+9,390 mi
- 17/05/2018238,202 mi
- 31/05/2019247,281 mi+9,079 mi
- 11/06/2019247,740 mi+459 mi
- 18/11/2020259,941 mi+12,201 mi
- 20/07/2021259,945 mi+4 mi
- 12/10/2021259,950 mi+5 mi
- 29/09/2022269,110 mi+9,160 mi
- 13/10/2022269,361 mi+251 mi
- 17/06/2024271,853 mi+2,492 mi
- 06/08/2025274,746 mi+2,893 mi
- 11/08/2025274,747 mi+1 mi
- 22/05/2026275,007 mi+260 mi
- 22/05/2026275,009 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,143 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.
N136 MCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mazda Friendee (N136 MCL) between June 2007 and May 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (23 issues), Steering (16 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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