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P512 LSR

2007 Mazda Bongo

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

115,022 mi
Last recorded115,022 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda Bongo134,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP512 LSR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 115,022 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 109,999 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 105,879 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Previous repairs to rear of near side sill may be inadequate, (visible welding partially insecure) but full assessment can not be carried out due to the repair having been partially refinished with body filler

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Significant underbody corrosion is evident, with areas around and near previous repairs substantially corroded / weakened, however at time of test structural integrity is still considered adequate, (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2023 105,879 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front body crossmember corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing No warning of rear fog lamp being in use visible to driver (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Previous repairs to rear of near side sill may be inadequate, (visible welding partially insecure) but full assessment can not be carried out due to the repair having been partially refinished with body filler

Pass 12 Oct 2022 105,394 miles

Various underbody components corroded, not considered excessive

Pass 22 Sep 2021 105,184 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 105,107 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f and n/s/f inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering both front inner wheel arches 3 holes (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lights inop

Pass 6 Oct 2020 104,924 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

reverse light inop

Fail 25 Sep 2020 104,924 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s/r and n/s/r inner wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

reverse light inop

Pass 20 Sep 2019 104,505 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inbetween treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres starting to wear on the outer edges

Fail 11 Sep 2019 104,461 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inbetween treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres starting to wear on the outer edges

Pass 28 Sep 2018 103,724 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres cracking all over

Fail 3 Sep 2018 103,712 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 102,897 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r wheel arches corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2017 102,897 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/r and n/s/r wheel arches corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2016 101,351 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 101,351 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 100,655 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r outer sills corroded at rear

Pass 27 Aug 2014 98,918 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 97,789 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 97,789 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 96,685 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2011 94,470 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2011 94,470 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 91,849 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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P512 LSR is a 2007 Mazda Bongo in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 134,152 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 P512 LSR, 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 19 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P512 LSR registered?

P512 LSR is a 2007 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 22 February 2007.

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