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BW52 UGM

2002 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,703 mi
Last recorded110,703 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda Bongo118,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW52 UGM
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 110,703 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 110,702 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 107,383 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 107,374 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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BW52 UGM is a 2002 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BW52 UGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW52 UGM registered?

BW52 UGM is a 2002 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 28 September 2002.

Is BW52 UGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW52 UGM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW52 UGM have outstanding finance?

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