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N662 XOD

2005 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

278,920 mi
Last recorded278,920 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda Bongo133,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN662 XOD
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 278,920 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mount ---rubbers cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Hand brake close to max travel

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area at jacking area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Score marks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe connection to rear box area (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall lumpy? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Back of rear wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Both wheels have some play on lifting/ baring up the tyre/wheel (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Both top rods and pan hard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear top spring mounting areas going to back of chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Cap missing (4.10 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 278,920 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability Drop link arm broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mount ---rubbers cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Hand brake close to max travel

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area at jacking area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Score marks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe connection to rear box area (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall lumpy? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Back of rear wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Both wheels have some play on lifting/ baring up the tyre/wheel (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Both top rods and pan hard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear top spring mounting areas going to back of chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Cap missing (4.10 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 269,622 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mounts -- rubbers cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both outer ball joints (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Hand brake close to max travel

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on pressure, wear on wall of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust tail pipe missing and one box support rubber loose (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced AT cross member area and in front wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity And indicator lamp/lens (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Both wheels have some play on lifting the wheel/tyre (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 269,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint and some play in joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Both rear lamps (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mounts -- rubbers cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both outer ball joints (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Hand brake close to max travel

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on pressure, wear on wall of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust tail pipe missing and one box support rubber loose (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced AT cross member area and in front wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity And indicator lamp/lens (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Both wheels have some play on lifting the wheel/tyre (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened All rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 257,208 miles

Battery smells?

Front Bonnet support arm not secure

Front Coolant leak At pipe /front of engine, has show of coolant ()

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arms outer ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, pump at side of engine, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated No cap on socket (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2022 257,208 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Both lamps (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coolant leak At pipe /front of engine, has show of coolant ()

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arms outer ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, pump at side of engine, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated No cap on socket (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 246,745 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 241,659 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 240,621 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2019 240,620 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 240,302 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jul 2017 240,302 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 240,296 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working N/s , o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Corrosion starting in in rear wheel arches n/s , o/s

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn out on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 239,217 miles

215/65 r15 tyres fitted to rear only

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

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/65 r15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge 195/65 r15

surface corrosion to body underside

Fail 29 Jul 2016 239,217 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)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65 r15 91v (4.1.E.1)

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

215/65 r15 tyres fitted to rear only

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

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/65 r15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge 195/65 r15

surface corrosion to body underside

Pass 19 Mar 2015 235,480 miles

Coolant leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 235,390 miles

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

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

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Coolant leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 219,800 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 219,783 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2012 196,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge but is raised tread so complies to mot regs

power steering rack leaking slightly

slight play in both anti-roll bar links front

Pass 7 Jan 2012 172,234 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 162,188 miles

front brake pads will require replaceing soon osr/tyre getting low replace soon

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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N662 XOD is a 2005 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 N662 XOD, 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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N662 XOD is a 2005 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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