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NX54 OVR

2004 Mazda Bongo

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,003 mi
Last recorded139,003 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda Bongo134,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX54 OVR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 139,003 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2025 139,003 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 137,673 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 134,691 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 127,593 miles

2nd row of seats not fitted at time of test

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting rubber not fitted correctly (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 127,592 miles

Driver's seat insecure bolt missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure bolt loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

2nd row of seats not fitted at time of test

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting rubber not fitted correctly (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 119,957 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective rubber mounting adrift (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 18 Aug 2021 119,957 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended 2nd row belt secured to side rail (7.1.2 (c))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective rubber mounting adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Aug 2020 111,195 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 111,195 miles

Offside Front Front passenger door catch missing (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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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NX54 OVR is a 2004 Mazda Bongo in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 134,910 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 NX54 OVR, 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 22 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NX54 OVR registered?

NX54 OVR is a 2004 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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