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H20 PKE

2005 Mazda Bongo

Blue Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

201,931 mi
Last recorded201,931 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda Bongo133,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH20 PKE
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 201,931 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 201,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Dec 2024 196,051 miles

Nearside Rear Inner arch corroded

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

Fail 2 Dec 2024 196,051 miles

Nearside Rear Inner arch corroded

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 189,815 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 189,814 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 187,090 miles

Slight oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2022 187,082 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2021 184,081 miles

Oil leak

Underneath vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 18 Mar 2021 181,341 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 177,188 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 173,623 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 171,168 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 167,327 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 160,684 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 153,219 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 148,639 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 145,190 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 141,308 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 137,943 miles

unable to check rear 3rd row seatbelts as seats not fitted at test

Pass 2 Mar 2010 132,726 miles

rear row seat belts not/unable to test,due to rear row of seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 5 Mar 2009 122,822 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 109,054 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 91,064 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 91,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 75,963 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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H20 PKE is a 2005 Mazda Bongo in Blue with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 H20 PKE, 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.

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What year was H20 PKE registered?

H20 PKE is a 2005 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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