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N180 NWU

2013 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

197,805 mi
Last recorded197,805 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN180 NWU
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 197,805 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

offside front inner sill slightly corroded outside of prescribed area

Fail 13 May 2024 197,781 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

offside front inner sill slightly corroded outside of prescribed areas

Pass 24 Mar 2023 190,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 184,449 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2022 184,449 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front brake discs corroded

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 172,920 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 167,731 miles

nsr tyre worn outer

Fail 26 Mar 2020 167,712 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lense cracked (4.4.3 (a))

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

nsr tyre worn outer

Pass 28 Mar 2019 166,148 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 164,170 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 162,555 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 160,871 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 156,409 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 156,409 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 150,622 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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N180 NWU is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 126,195 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 N180 NWU, 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 13 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N180 NWU registered?

N180 NWU is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 May 2013.

Is N180 NWU safe to buy?

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