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NB03 JOA

2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee

Black Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

227,987 mi
Last recorded227,987 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee122,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB03 JOA
MakeMazda
ModelBongo Friendee
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2024 227,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 10mm within zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 205,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 193,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 185,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 181,987 miles

seat belt buckle missing from rear seat. (suspect occasional seat and buckle not required as per manual states 7.1.2

Pass 15 Feb 2019 181,789 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo Friendee?

Based on 13,340 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
4,903
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 250
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 227
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 198
Stop lamp not working 162
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NB03 JOA is a 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee in Black with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 122,473 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Bongo Friendee fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NB03 JOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Bongo Friendee typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda Bongo Friendee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NB03 JOA registered?

NB03 JOA is a 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee, first registered on 4 July 2003.

Is NB03 JOA safe to buy?

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