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HS51 DHC

2013 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

114,660 mi
Last recorded114,660 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS51 DHC
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 114,660 miles

Front cross member heavily corroded/not structural

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 114,649 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front cross member heavily corroded/not structural

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 110,778 miles

front crossmember corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2023 106,912 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 102,328 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 102,328 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 98,804 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 94,393 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 94,121 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front are corroded and pads approx 4mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front front axle and hubs have heavy corrosion

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step to chassis corroded but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats facing backwards no seat belts ()

Fail 26 Jul 2019 94,118 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front are corroded and pads approx 4mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front front axle and hubs have heavy corrosion

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step to chassis corroded but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats facing backwards no seat belts ()

Pass 14 Jul 2018 92,576 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,798 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 83,961 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

both front headlights faded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 82,352 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 79,003 miles

drivers washer poor. handbrake travel.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 76,536 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 76,163 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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HS51 DHC is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2013 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 126,195 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 HS51 DHC, 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 13 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HS51 DHC registered?

HS51 DHC is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 February 2013.

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