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N650 NBV

2004 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

258,323 mi
Last recorded258,323 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda Bongo134,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN650 NBV
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 258,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 249,290 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 240,932 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 234,415 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 234,412 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering door step (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 226,148 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 226,147 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sill corroded and holed in several places (marked) (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sill holed and corroded in several places (marked) (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 219,440 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 218,700 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 218,700 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 216,599 miles

brake pipe over fuel tank rusty

n/s inner sill holed outside perscribed area

o/s dip beam weak pattern

rear rubber exhaust mounting broken

Fail 18 May 2015 216,599 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

brake pipe over fuel tank rusty

n/s inner sill holed outside perscribed area

o/s dip beam weak pattern

rear rubber exhaust mounting broken

Pass 15 May 2014 206,164 miles

1 of rear rubber exhaust mounting snapped

Front tyres worn inner edge

Front valence corroded

NSR tyre on minimum tread

OSR tyre low in tread

Spare tyre bald

Fail 15 May 2014 206,164 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

1 of rear rubber exhaust mounting snapped

Front tyres worn inner edge

Front valence corroded

NSR tyre on minimum tread

OSR tyre low in tread

Spare tyre bald

Pass 3 May 2013 199,374 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 199,374 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2012 185,771 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 185,771 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 166,980 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 151,226 miles

both dip beams weak

Fail 27 Apr 2010 151,226 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

both dip beams weak

Pass 12 Mar 2009 135,902 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 122,719 miles

n/s front tyre on min, o/s beam pattern weak

Pass 26 Mar 2007 107,084 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 107,084 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 85,582 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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N650 NBV is a 2004 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 N650 NBV, 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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N650 NBV is a 2004 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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