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NT52 VFR

2002 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,172 mi
Last recorded138,172 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda Bongo118,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT52 VFR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 138,172 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 135,903 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 132,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 128,069 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 118,631 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 118,631 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 109,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 101,200 miles

Nail in tyre both rear tyres

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 92,276 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 73,551 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 73,551 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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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NT52 VFR is a 2002 Mazda Bongo in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 118,797 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 NT52 VFR, 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 24 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NT52 VFR registered?

NT52 VFR is a 2002 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is NT52 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NT52 VFR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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