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P634 DEP

1997 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

126,900 mi
Last recorded126,900 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Mazda Bongo131,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP634 DEP
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 126,900 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 114,901 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 104,565 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 97,990 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 92,285 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 86,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Splitting all over, almost to cords - Dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Splitting all over, almost to cords - Dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Splitting all over, almost to cords - Dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Splitting all over, almost to cords - Dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 85,219 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 85,219 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

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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P634 DEP is a 1997 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 131,832 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 P634 DEP, 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 29 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P634 DEP registered?

P634 DEP is a 1997 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P634 DEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P634 DEP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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