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N26 VEC

2007 Ford Bongo

Maroon Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,733 mi
Last recorded145,733 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Bongo140,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN26 VEC
MakeFord
ModelBongo
Year2007
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2018 145,733 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached cross member and rear bumper mount (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail drop link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached cross member and rear bumper mount (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle near but not on rear brakes at time off test. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle oil not on rear brakes at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner sill out side of prescribed area

Offside Front inner sill out side of prescribed area

Pass 14 Aug 2017 129,559 miles

Corrosion on both inner sills but not in prescribed areas

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 129,559 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Corrosion on both inner sills but not in prescribed areas

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 118,445 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately offside/nearside (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Oil leak ()

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately offside/nearside (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 115,863 miles

Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside/nearside (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately offside/nearside (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 May 2015 114,345 miles

nearside brake disc scored and damaged by worn out brake pads

offside front brake disc deteriorated

part offside of middle outer sill corroded

recommend nearside rear hub seal

Fail 22 Apr 2015 114,345 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

nearside brake disc scored and damaged by worn out brake pads

nearside outer sill corroded

offside front brake disc deteriorated

part offside of middle outer sill corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2014 104,706 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear nearside brake backing plate damp

water leak from bottom of radiator hose

Fail 16 Apr 2014 104,706 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear nearside brake backing plate damp

water leak from bottom of radiator hose

Pass 5 Apr 2013 95,700 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 88,749 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 83,522 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 79,577 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 71,000 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 62,158 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Bongo?

Based on 4,842 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,037
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 159
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 132
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Registration plate lamp not working 97
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N26 VEC is a 2007 Ford Bongo in Maroon with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Ford Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 140,994 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Bongo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N26 VEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Bongo typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 19 years old, this Ford Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N26 VEC registered?

N26 VEC is a 2007 Ford Bongo, first registered on 22 October 2007.

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