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P61 FTT

1996 Mazda Bongo

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

113,506 mi
Last recorded113,506 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Mazda Bongo133,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP61 FTT
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 113,506 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 109,895 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 105,161 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 102,614 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 97,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jun 2008 90,749 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 82,560 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 82,560 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 71,739 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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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P61 FTT is a 1996 Mazda Bongo in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P61 FTT, 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.

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How do I check the history of P61 FTT?

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What year was P61 FTT registered?

P61 FTT is a 1996 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is P61 FTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P61 FTT shows 9 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.

Does P61 FTT have outstanding finance?

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