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N746 PYJ

2005 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

109,473 mi
Last recorded109,473 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda Bongo133,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN746 PYJ
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 109,473 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 108,785 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2022 108,785 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmemeber (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 107,543 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 107,501 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 107,442 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 103,793 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 103,793 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 98,835 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 98,835 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fan belt very slack recommend replacement

Pass 21 Feb 2018 94,836 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Oil leak rear axle ()

engine cover fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2017 88,618 miles

Nearside Rear axle seal slight leak

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

oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2017 88,618 miles

Nearside Rear axle seal slight leak

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2016 81,923 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front tyre inner edge worn

signs of standing,nearside rear hubweeping,number plate characters size?

Pass 16 Jan 2015 79,489 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion to lower areas around edge of body

marginal corrosion around rear belt mounting areas -belts not in current use

number plates character size may not comply with current regulations

offside rear rubber bumpstop missing

oil weeping nearside rear hub -brake performance appears unaffected

Fail 14 Jan 2015 79,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion to lower areas around edge of body

marginal corrosion around rear belt mounting areas -belts not in current use

number plates character size may not comply with current regulations

offside rear rubber bumpstop missing

oil weeping nearside rear hub -brake performance appears unaffected

Pass 22 Jan 2014 77,421 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion to lower areas around edge of body

marginal corrosion around rear belt mounting areas-belts not in current use

nearside sliding door lock sometimes sticks

number plates character size may not comply with current regulations

offside front tyre worn on edge

oil weeping nearside rear hub -brake performance appears unaffected

Fail 20 Jan 2014 77,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion to lower areas around edge of body

marginal corrosion around rear belt mounting areas-belts not in current use

number plates character size may not comply with current regulations

offside front tyre worn on edge

oil weeping nearside rear hub -brake performance appears unaffected

Pass 27 Nov 2012 75,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system rusty

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 71,766 miles

Hand brake travel high

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 69,463 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 67,589 miles

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

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

Oil around Nearside rear brake back-plate

Pass 19 May 2008 61,535 miles

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

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

Slight oil around nearside rear brake back-plate

Pass 11 May 2007 52,017 miles

Nearside Rear 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 16 May 2006 43,070 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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N746 PYJ is a 2005 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 N746 PYJ, 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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N746 PYJ is a 2005 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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