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B9 WET

2016 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

54,060 mi
Last recorded54,060 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda Bongo115,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 WET
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 54,060 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 49,543 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 44,884 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cut on the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Slight bulge starting to develop on the outer sidewall on the tyre where the word outside is. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 44,876 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also there is a slight bulge starting to develop on the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cut on the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Slight bulge starting to develop on the outer sidewall on the tyre where the word outside is. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 39,638 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 39,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2022 34,278 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 28,584 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 24,076 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 24,073 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2015 132,264 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 132,262 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 124,524 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak from engine bay

wipers starting to smear the screen

Fail 24 Oct 2014 124,511 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak from engine bay

wipers starting to smear the screen

Pass 31 Oct 2013 118,950 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

body damage

Fail 28 Oct 2013 118,950 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

body damage

Pass 16 Jun 2012 114,145 miles

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

corrosion and damage to offside outer sill

Fail 15 Jun 2012 114,142 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)

Offside Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

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

corrosion and damage to offside outer sill

Pass 21 May 2011 109,183 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 103,881 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 103,881 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2009 98,034 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 98,034 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 May 2008 91,352 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 9 May 2007 81,868 miles

front brake pads getting low.

Pass 26 May 2006 71,239 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo?

Based on 251,584 MOT tests across 14,362 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
5,064
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
14,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 6,854
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,786
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,443
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,607
Registration plate lamp not working 3,890
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B9 WET is a 2016 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2016 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 115,200 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 Bongo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 6,854 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B9 WET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Bongo typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B9 WET registered?

B9 WET is a 2016 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is B9 WET safe to buy?

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