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N579 UCG

2005 Mazda Bongo

Turquoise Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

203,880 mi
Last recorded203,880 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda Bongo133,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN579 UCG
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 203,880 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

inner sills are corroded and holed in non structural areas

Pass 26 Nov 2019 195,672 miles

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

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2018 182,472 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

o/s/f tyre very worn on inner edge

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2017 171,665 miles

o/s & n/s inner sills corroded

o/s/f jacking point starting to corrode

rear exhaust heat shield corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2016 161,095 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

n/s/f dropi link slightly worn

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 2 Dec 2015 155,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 2 Dec 2015 155,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2014 148,479 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 148,479 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 140,890 miles

slight play in n/s front anti-roll bar link

slight wear in n/s rear anti-roll bar link

slight wear in rear anti-roll bar ( d ) bushes

Pass 1 Oct 2012 134,661 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 129,118 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 125,923 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 125,923 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s c/v boot damp around clip

Pass 3 Oct 2009 122,740 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2008 120,641 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 120,641 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 110,529 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 110,497 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 93,077 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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N579 UCG is a 2005 Mazda Bongo in Turquoise with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 133,806 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 N579 UCG, 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 21 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N579 UCG registered?

N579 UCG is a 2005 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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