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GX51 JWG

2001 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

187,777 mi
Last recorded187,777 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda Bongo118,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 JWG
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 187,777 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 187,729 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 180,538 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 180,518 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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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GX51 JWG is a 2001 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 118,444 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 GX51 JWG, 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 25 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX51 JWG registered?

GX51 JWG is a 2001 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 13 October 2001.

Is GX51 JWG safe to buy?

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Does GX51 JWG have outstanding finance?

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