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M672 XJK

1999 Mazda Bongo

Green Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

181,829 mi
Last recorded181,829 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM672 XJK
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 181,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded out of prescribed area

Nearside Front tyre has scrubbing on outer edge

Nearside Rear panel damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion forming on both inner and outer sill

Fail 25 Apr 2019 181,816 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded out of prescribed area

Nearside Front tyre has scrubbing on outer edge

Nearside Rear panel damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion forming on both inner and outer sill

Pass 5 May 2018 178,054 miles

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

Nearside Outer Sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Front Inner Sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Inner Sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 May 2018 178,054 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Front Inner sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Inner sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 May 2018 178,051 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Front Inner sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Inner sill corroded - Out of prescribed area

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 May 2017 175,784 miles

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

corrosion to both inner sills

Fail 23 May 2017 175,778 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

corrosion to both inner sills

Pass 18 May 2016 172,863 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion nearside outer sill

corrosion to offside front wheel arch

oil leak

Fail 18 May 2016 172,863 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion nearside outer sill

corrosion to offside front wheel arch

oil leak

Pass 18 May 2015 168,939 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 165,436 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 165,426 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 21 May 2013 16,372 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine oil leak

fuel pump damp possible leak

Fail 21 May 2013 16,372 miles

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine oil leak

fuel pump damp possible leak

Pass 31 May 2012 159,708 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 28 May 2012 159,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 May 2011 151,270 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 136,171 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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M672 XJK is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in Green with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 125,870 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 M672 XJK, 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 27 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M672 XJK is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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