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M312 PDV

2008 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

264,329 mi
Last recorded264,329 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda Bongo139,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM312 PDV
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 264,329 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 250,801 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 237,284 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 222,601 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 207,722 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 195,703 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 181,740 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 168,335 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 155,946 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 155,884 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2010 142,132 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 19 Jun 2009 126,433 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Note:-n.s.f.spot lamp inoperative!

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 114,831 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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M312 PDV is a 2008 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 139,328 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 M312 PDV, 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 18 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 M312 PDV registered?

M312 PDV is a 2008 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is M312 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M312 PDV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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