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KAZ 2836

2008 Mazda Bongo Friendee

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,931 mi
Last recorded158,931 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda Bongo Friendee148,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAZ 2836
MakeMazda
ModelBongo Friendee
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 158,931 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general corrosion underneath

Pass 28 Jul 2015 156,118 miles

Front crossmember slightly corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 155,980 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 150,140 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 139,011 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Oct 2012 139,011 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 127,971 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 127,971 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 121,199 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 121,187 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 109,296 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 92,914 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo Friendee?

Based on 13,340 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
4,903
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 250
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 227
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 198
Stop lamp not working 162
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KAZ 2836 is a 2008 Mazda Bongo Friendee in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Mazda Bongo Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 148,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Bongo Friendee fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAZ 2836, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Bongo Friendee typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda Bongo Friendee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KAZ 2836 registered?

KAZ 2836 is a 2008 Mazda Bongo Friendee, first registered on 17 September 2008.

Is KAZ 2836 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAZ 2836 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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