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N394 CBL

1995 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,352 mi
Last recorded126,352 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1995 Mazda Bongo135,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN394 CBL
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 126,352 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Oct 2011 126,352 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 115,820 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 115,816 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s inner sill corroded but not within 30cms of a prescribed area

Pass 29 Oct 2009 101,044 miles

front outer cv boots perished

outer sills corroded & holed just outside offside & nearside seat belt precribed areas

rear brake discs braking faces pitted

Fail 21 Oct 2009 101,044 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front outer cv boots perished

outer sills corroded & holed just outside offside & nearside seat belt precribed areas

rear brake discs braking faces pitted

Pass 14 Apr 2008 99,648 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 99,639 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2006 94,524 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 94,524 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear brake pads getting low

rear fog lamp not as bright as usual

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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N394 CBL is a 1995 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 135,909 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 N394 CBL, 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 31 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N394 CBL registered?

N394 CBL is a 1995 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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