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HS51 DHM

2002 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,308 mi
Last recorded125,308 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda Bongo118,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS51 DHM
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 125,308 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 117,454 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 114,748 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 114,748 miles

Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 113,191 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 110,356 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 110,356 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 101,391 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 101,389 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 94,575 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 90,597 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 86,509 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 81,209 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 74,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 69,442 miles

o/s n/s/r tyres perishing

Fail 13 Jul 2013 69,441 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

o/s n/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 1 May 2013 69,435 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s n/s/r tyres perishing

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 DHM is a 2002 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HS51 DHM, 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 HS51 DHM registered?

HS51 DHM is a 2002 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is HS51 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS51 DHM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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