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N861 YCJ

2007 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

169,929 mi
Last recorded169,929 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda Bongo134,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN861 YCJ
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2026 169,929 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 160,744 miles

underside corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2024 155,912 miles

steering rack damp

underside corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2023 148,576 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 148,259 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 147,971 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 147,690 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 145,118 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 142,882 miles

underside corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2017 140,487 miles

steering rack damp

Pass 30 Mar 2016 137,792 miles

steering rack damp

Pass 11 Mar 2015 135,215 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 132,164 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 123,126 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 123,126 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/s wiper fouling on scuttle pannel

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 116,226 miles

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Stone chip on offside windscreen

Pass 24 Feb 2009 109,596 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 109,594 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 99,188 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 68,003 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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N861 YCJ is a 2007 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 134,152 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 N861 YCJ, 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 19 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N861 YCJ registered?

N861 YCJ is a 2007 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 2 February 2007.

Is N861 YCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N861 YCJ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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