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M366 OFX

1995 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

228,613 mi
Last recorded228,613 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Mazda Bongo135,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM366 OFX
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 228,613 miles

Nearside Front windscreen cracked

under body surface rust

Pass 15 May 2025 214,320 miles

Nearside Front windscreen has a crack

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

under body surface rust

Pass 10 Jun 2024 213,040 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2024 213,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Areas marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 210,950 miles

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 210,926 miles

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

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

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 209,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jun 2022 209,644 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Auto gearbox oil cooler pipe has a leek

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2022 209,493 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by rear shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer sill corroded but not with in prescribed area

Pass 19 Jan 2021 203,185 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jan 2021 203,183 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jul 2019 195,117 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 188,546 miles

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 188,431 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner seal near step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner seal near step (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner seal near engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 180,069 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner seal corroded but outside 30cm (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner seal corroded but outside 30cm (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front batt tray corroded but secure

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

batt light on dash

Pass 19 May 2016 170,175 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded/holed just outside prescribed area

Rear x member corroded

corrosion/repairs to inner sills

Fail 17 May 2016 170,171 miles

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded/holed just outside prescribed area

Rear x member corroded

corrosion/repairs to inner sills

Pass 11 Jun 2015 164,974 miles

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

corrosion/repairs to both inner sills

corrosion/repairs to both outer sills

general corrosion to underside

Fail 10 Jun 2015 164,970 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

corrosion/repairs to both inner sills

corrosion/repairs to both outer sills

general corrosion to underside

Pass 14 Jul 2014 161,014 miles

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

corrosion to nearside inner sill

corrosion to offside inner sill

repairs to both rear outer sills

Pass 8 Jul 2013 155,918 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s battery becoming insecure

various slight oil leaks

vehicle becoming corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2013 155,914 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s battery becoming insecure

various slight oil leaks

vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2012 151,441 miles

oil leak from gearbox oil pipe

vehicle corroded

wiring under bonnet insurcure

Fail 28 Jun 2012 151,433 miles

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

oil leak from gearbox oil pipe

vechle corroded

wiring under bonnet insurcure

Pass 20 Jun 2011 143,157 miles

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

various brake pipe becoming corroded

various bushs front and rear deteriorated but no excessive movement

vehicle very corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2011 143,153 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) DANGEROUS

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

various brake pipe becoming corroded

various bushs front and rear deteriorated but no excessive movement

vehicle very corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2010 137,055 miles

corrosion to underside

Pass 29 May 2009 128,248 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 119,237 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 119,218 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

limited reserve travel on the handbrake

Pass 12 Jun 2007 108,004 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 91,890 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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M366 OFX is a 1995 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 135,909 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 M366 OFX, 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 31 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M366 OFX is a 1995 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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