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P272 GTA

2009 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

269,042 mi
Last recorded269,042 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda Bongo130,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP272 GTA
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 269,042 miles

Corrosion over rear suspension

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar 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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 263,140 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 258,363 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 252,461 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 252,461 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 247,449 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 240,706 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 229,768 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 211,716 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 203,045 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 191,831 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 179,982 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 158,868 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 142,069 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 112,467 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 100,281 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 86,771 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 86,771 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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P272 GTA is a 2009 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 130,773 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 P272 GTA, 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 17 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P272 GTA registered?

P272 GTA is a 2009 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 14 May 2009.

Is P272 GTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P272 GTA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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