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N540 CBL

2004 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

148,602 mi
Last recorded148,602 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda Bongo134,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN540 CBL
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 148,602 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 148,601 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 143,526 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 136,231 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 136,119 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 135,037 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 133,875 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 133,553 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 133,352 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 132,462 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 130,860 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 130,008 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 128,115 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 126,001 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 124,063 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 122,787 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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N540 CBL is a 2004 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 134,910 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 N540 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 22 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N540 CBL registered?

N540 CBL is a 2004 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 26 October 2004.

Is N540 CBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N540 CBL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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