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P442 JRB

2006 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

256,157 mi
Last recorded256,157 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda Bongo130,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP442 JRB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 256,157 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Axel and anti roll bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 253,693 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Inner Sills heavily corroded and holed not prescribed

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Sills heavily corroded and holed not prescribed

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

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside, Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 249,975 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2023 249,756 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch Marked in yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Marked in yellow, Near Back box (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch Marked in yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 243,118 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 242,145 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

bonnet catch requires attention

Pass 16 Sep 2021 232,906 miles

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

all rear brake pipes covered limiting inspection

genral corrosion across under-body

Fail 7 Sep 2021 232,695 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

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

genral corrosion across under-body

Pass 21 Sep 2020 224,060 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

various underbody corrosion

Fail 16 Sep 2020 223,998 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced across sill marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced across sill marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

various underbody corrosion

Pass 21 May 2019 213,064 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2018 199,565 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear, Near rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Nearside and Offside, Tyres Perishing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2018 199,565 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear, Near rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Nearside and Offside, Tyres Perishing

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 194,758 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 194,668 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 188,002 miles

corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe to flexible

front lower cross member corroded and holed

Fail 7 Jun 2016 187,967 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe to flexible

front lower cross member corroded and holed

Pass 9 Jun 2015 184,845 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front cross member heavily corroded and holed

nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroding

nearside rear inner wheel arch area corroding

Pass 27 May 2014 177,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2013 165,548 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 May 2012 157,566 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

offside rear wheel arch corroding but no sharpe edges

Pass 9 Jun 2011 146,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

unable to see front and rear pads

Pass 1 Jun 2010 135,421 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 123,339 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 106,553 miles

both front aunti role bar drop link rubbers split

front tyres different size to rears

slight play in o/s/r drop link

Pass 12 Jun 2007 92,697 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 75,476 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 75,476 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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P442 JRB is a 2006 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 130,909 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 P442 JRB, 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 20 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P442 JRB is a 2006 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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