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M199 TNP

2006 Mazda Bongo

Gold Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

185,954 mi
Last recorded185,954 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda Bongo130,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM199 TNP
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 185,954 miles

all weld repairs have been undersealed

Fail 14 Nov 2025 185,954 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

all weld repairs have been undersealed

Pass 14 Nov 2024 180,714 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 180,696 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 175,753 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 175,753 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 169,435 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills corroded

offside front upper strut mounting splitting

Fail 25 Oct 2022 169,430 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills corroded

offside front upper strut mounting splitting

Pass 9 Nov 2021 158,747 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

nearside and offside inner sills corroding

nearside front chassis corroding

Pass 11 Nov 2020 149,720 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 149,720 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 140,747 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2019 140,746 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 133,271 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2017 130,849 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 127,902 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 125,397 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 125,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 122,599 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wipers slight deteriorated

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 122,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wipers slight deteriorated

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 116,365 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 116,365 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 114,646 miles

ns battery insecure

rear tyre walls heavily perished

Fail 18 Apr 2012 114,646 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

ns battery insecure

rear tyre walls heavily perished

Pass 14 Apr 2011 108,793 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 104,484 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 98,517 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 98,317 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f bottom wishbone front bushes signs splitting

n/s/sill slight damage

rear brake pads wearing thin

revering light comes on when fog light tune on. note n/s/r revering light bulb been taken out

slight damage to fropnt gross member on n/s/f

Pass 8 Oct 2007 96,763 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 96,763 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 93,379 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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M199 TNP is a 2006 Mazda Bongo in Gold with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2006 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 130,909 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 M199 TNP, 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 20 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M199 TNP is a 2006 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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