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N389 ENE

2007 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

198,582 mi
Last recorded198,582 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda Bongo134,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN389 ENE
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 198,582 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 198,560 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by rear exhaust box (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 184,431 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion to suspension components structure and sub structure

rear brake discs distorted may cause vibration when braking

Fail 13 Nov 2017 184,417 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion to suspension components structure and sub structure

rear brake discs distorted may cause vibration when braking

Pass 18 Nov 2016 180,890 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside front (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front brake binding slightly

rear brake discs distorted may cause vibration when braking

vehicle has corrosion in structure,sub structure,chassis,inner,outer sills and suspension components

Fail 15 Nov 2016 180,876 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside and offside front cross member (2.4.A.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside front (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front brake binding slightly

rear brake discs distorted may cause vibration when braking

vehicle has corrosion in structure,sub structure,chassis,inner,outer sills and suspension components

Pass 12 Nov 2015 174,785 miles

all tyre sidewalls perished and cracked,nearside front worse than other three

nearside battery needs to be more secure

nearside rear brake disc distorted,may cause vibration when braking

offside front brake binding

Fail 12 Nov 2015 174,785 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect offside bulb refitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

all tyre sidewalls perished and cracked,nearside front worse than other three

nearside battery needs to be more secure

nearside rear brake disc distorted,may cause vibration when braking

offside front brake binding

Pass 12 Dec 2014 170,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Dec 2014 170,385 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2014 165,334 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2014 165,334 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 159,456 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 156,139 miles

o/s/front bulb clip faulty

Pass 18 Aug 2010 153,853 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 153,848 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 150,586 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 145,248 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 121,993 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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N389 ENE is a 2007 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2007 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 134,152 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N389 ENE, 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 19 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N389 ENE is a 2007 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 6 December 2007.

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