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N241 NCW

1996 Mazda Bongo

Green Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,985 mi
Last recorded123,985 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Mazda Bongo133,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN241 NCW
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 123,985 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 115,737 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 109,885 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 106,058 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2011 106,058 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 93,103 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 76,872 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 60,530 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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N241 NCW is a 1996 Mazda Bongo in Green with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 133,482 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 N241 NCW, 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 30 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N241 NCW registered?

N241 NCW is a 1996 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N241 NCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N241 NCW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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