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CX05 NXB

2005 Mazda Bongo

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

83,035 mi
Last recorded83,035 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda Bongo133,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 NXB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 83,035 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 83,035 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 80,576 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy N/S and O/S (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 80,576 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect N/S and O/S (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 78,517 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 78,517 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 68,481 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 68,481 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 52,249 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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CX05 NXB is a 2005 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 133,806 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 CX05 NXB, 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 21 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 CX05 NXB registered?

CX05 NXB is a 2005 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is CX05 NXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX05 NXB shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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