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N931 RGB

1995 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

144,275 mi
Last recorded144,275 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 1995 Mazda Bongo135,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN931 RGB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 144,275 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front radiator lower support panel missing corroded radiator insecure

General vehicle condition corroded on underside brakepipes corroded exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Osf inner wing holed and corroded outside prescribed area

Osr chassis corroded

Rear cross member holed and corroded outside prescribed area

Underside of the vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 3 Sep 2019 144,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated Contaminated from halfshaft seal (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassie at top shockabsorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front radiator lower support panel missing radiator insecure osf inner wing holed and corroded os r inner wing holed and corroded n's inner sill holed and corroded general vehicle condition corroded on underside brakepipes corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 139,972 miles

General vehicle corrosion underside.

Nearside Rear Hub seal

Offside Rear Light unit broken but not affecting operation

Fail 20 Nov 2018 139,971 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

General vehicle corrosion underside.

Nearside Rear Hub seal

Offside Rear Light unit broken but not affecting operation

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 131,851 miles

Battery flat nsr halfshaft leaking general vehicle condition corroded on underside

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear cross member holed and corroded rear inner wheel arches holed and corroded front radiator cross member missing radiator insecure (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 131,851 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Battery flat nsr halfshaft leaking general vehicle condition corroded on underside

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear cross member holed and corroded rear inner wheel arches holed and corroded front radiator cross member missing radiator insecure (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 124,344 miles

Front cross member holed and corroded rear inner wheel arches holed

Inner sills corroded outside prescribed area

Fail 28 Jul 2016 124,344 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel pump (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Front cross member holed rear inner wheel arches corroded and holed

Inner and outersills holed and corroded outside prescribed area s

Pass 19 Jun 2015 121,001 miles

n/s/r halfshaft leaking oil rear brakepipes corroded o/s/f brakepipe corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2015 121,001 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

n/s/r halfshaft leaking oil rear brakepipes corroded o/s/f brakepipe corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2014 116,476 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 116,460 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 115,131 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 115,131 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 3 Jun 2008 88,537 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 84,320 miles

advise; oil leak from n/s rear hub could possibly lead to brake disc contamination.

Pass 10 Feb 2006 78,585 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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N931 RGB is a 1995 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1995 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 135,909 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 N931 RGB, 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 31 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N931 RGB is a 1995 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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