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ME02 YBS

2014 Mazda Bongo

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,121 mi
Last recorded123,121 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda Bongo122,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME02 YBS
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 123,121 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 124,605 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front links. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Nearside rear outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Offside inner sill at various areas along entire length. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Tell tale not illuminating. (4.5.3 (a))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play Lower joint nearest rack. (2.2.2 (c))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside rear outrigger at tie bar front bracket. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside rear outrigger at tie bar front bracket/inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear most out rigger areas near towbar bracket (both sides). (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Slight perishing front suspension bushes. Exhaust generally corroded & flexy deteriorated.

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Various minor oil leaks from engine. Rear wheel arches corroded. Various underside areas showing corrosion.

Pass 25 Mar 2025 121,310 miles

General corrosion on underside of vehicle on inner sill, drivers step area, rear chassis legs

Vehicle has been black under sealed on the under side

Pass 21 Mar 2024 116,724 miles

Exhaust CO just within limits.

Slight deterioration front suspension arm rear bushes. Exhaust flexy section deteriorated & exhaust generally corroded. Oil leak from engine but not excessive.

Fail 14 Mar 2024 116,685 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both front inner sills & offside rear inner sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust CO just within limits.

Slight deterioration front suspension arm rear bushes. Exhaust flexy section deteriorated & exhaust generally corroded. Oil leak from engine but not excessive.

Pass 2 Mar 2023 110,872 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorating but not leaking

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall scrubbed and tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear inner sill holed in a non structural position

Oil leak, but not excessive F.I.R (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @ 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 110,870 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor holed within 30cm of lower arm rear bush bolts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded and holed within 30 cm of front arm rear bush bolt (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front of wheel arch corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust flexi deteriorating but not leaking

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall scrubbed and tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear inner sill holed in a non structural position

Oil leak, but not excessive F.I.R (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @ 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 104,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On tread face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On tread face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 98,596 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 98,081 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 97,442 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 96,717 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 94,944 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 92,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 88,465 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 86,913 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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ME02 YBS is a 2014 Mazda Bongo in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2014 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 122,096 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 ME02 YBS, 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 12 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ME02 YBS is a 2014 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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