1997 Mazda Friendee 2.5L Diesel · P478 GJK
1997 Mazda Friendee (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 72,507 miles. MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA FRIENDEE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P478 GJK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2025
- 72,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P478 GJK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mazda Friendee (P478 GJK) between November 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
P478 GJK Mileage History
- 22/11/202162,417 mi
- 29/08/202370,647 mi+8,230 mi
- 12/04/202572,507 mi+1,860 mi
Average of roughly 2,979 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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