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BA02 BMO

2002 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

188,683 mi
Last recorded188,683 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda Bongo118,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA02 BMO
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 188,683 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 188,682 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2025 184,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 May 2025 184,103 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced incorrect coulor (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2024 181,236 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 181,222 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 175,912 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 170,939 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 166,569 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 166,569 miles

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions o/s/f and o/s/r (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 111,089 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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BA02 BMO is a 2002 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 118,797 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 BA02 BMO, 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 24 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BA02 BMO registered?

BA02 BMO is a 2002 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is BA02 BMO safe to buy?

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