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N843 PYJ

2005 Mazda Bongo

Green Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,231 mi
Last recorded73,231 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda Bongo133,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN843 PYJ
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 73,231 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 73,231 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 73,079 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 72,830 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 72,825 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 71,999 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 69,494 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 66,980 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 64,307 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 64,289 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Apr 2010 6,619 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 61,114 miles

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

slight fluid leak on rack water leak on engine

Pass 29 Jan 2009 58,298 miles

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

both rear tyres valve caps missing

coolant leak

corrosion; various susp & brake comps, front x member

different size tyres fitted front to rear

front fog lights n/w

rear arb inner mounts slight play

rear brake pads worn close to limits, front brake pads worn

Fail 29 Jan 2009 58,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

both rear tyres valve caps missing

coolant leak

corrosion; various susp & brake comps, front x member

different size tyres fitted front to rear

front fog lights n/w

rear arb inner mounts slight play

rear brake pads worn close to limits, front brake pads worn

Pass 28 Jul 2006 55,716 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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N843 PYJ is a 2005 Mazda Bongo in Green with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N843 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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N843 PYJ is a 2005 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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