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N136 UCG

2004 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

258,705 mi
Last recorded258,705 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda Bongo134,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN136 UCG
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 258,705 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in rear wheelarch. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 258,705 miles

Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in rear wheelarch. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 250,213 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 250,064 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 240,937 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 240,936 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front of both rear wheel arches and nearside outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside front inner sill corroded outside prescribed mounting area.

Pass 9 Jun 2020 233,979 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 224,291 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 224,291 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 215,755 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 209,132 miles

Rear seats were removed at time of test

Pass 9 Jun 2016 201,029 miles

Handbrake needs adjusting

Fail 9 Jun 2016 201,029 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Handbrake needs adjusting

Pass 11 Jun 2015 196,205 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 196,205 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2014 190,534 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 188,586 miles

Corrosion, both rear wheel arches.

Fail 8 May 2013 188,586 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Corrosion, both rear wheel arches.

Pass 11 May 2012 184,354 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 184,354 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 177,766 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 168,344 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 157,071 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 14 Mar 2008 149,213 miles

Both rear bump stops missing

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 139,207 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 127,850 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 127,850 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front 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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N136 UCG is a 2004 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 134,910 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 N136 UCG, 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 22 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N136 UCG is a 2004 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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