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N426 BRR

1995 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

267,144 mi
Last recorded267,144 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1995 Mazda Bongo135,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN426 BRR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 267,144 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has corrosion on underside

Pass 23 May 2023 263,044 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill corroding

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer sill corroding

Offside Outer sill corroding

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear chassis corroding

Fail 22 May 2023 263,039 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer sill corroding

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer sill corroding

Offside Outer sill corroding

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear chassis corroding

Pass 28 May 2022 256,587 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 252,061 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Offside front image deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Bolt also slightly loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside font wiper starting to split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 244,620 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 234,322 miles

Nearside front wishbone front bush has play

Oil/fluid on the offside rear back plate

Fail 25 Apr 2019 234,086 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside front wishbone front bush has play

Pass 28 Apr 2018 223,516 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 213,529 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 202,790 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 202,673 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 193,334 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 188,431 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 186,286 miles

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

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

Offside battery loose.

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

Fail 27 Nov 2012 186,286 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Offside battery loose.

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 184,825 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2011 184,825 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 181,588 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Battery insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2009 175,907 miles

unable to see condition of inboard rear brake pads

Fail 23 Jul 2009 175,785 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

unable to see condition of inboard rear brake pads

Pass 21 May 2008 165,359 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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N426 BRR is a 1995 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 N426 BRR, 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 N426 BRR registered?

N426 BRR is a 1995 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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