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P149 UCL

1996 Mazda Bongo

Green Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,916 mi
Last recorded194,916 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 1996 Mazda Bongo133,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP149 UCL
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2016 194,916 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 186,016 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 172,450 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 161,176 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 143,649 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 130,738 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 126,800 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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P149 UCL is a 1996 Mazda Bongo in Green with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 133,482 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 P149 UCL, 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 30 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P149 UCL registered?

P149 UCL is a 1996 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 December 1996.

Is P149 UCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P149 UCL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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