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P689 AHO

2007 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

229,883 mi
Last recorded229,883 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda Bongo134,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP689 AHO
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 229,883 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

vehicle has been heavily under sealed including all components

Fail 29 Apr 2026 229,879 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch x3 patches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch x2 patches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting to the left of the wheel arch inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

full undrbody and brake pipes have been under sealed

Pass 3 May 2025 229,678 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion throughout under body covered covered in underseal limiting inspection

Fail 30 Apr 2025 229,654 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/side front and rear inner arches and n/side front arch multiple holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion throughout under body covered covered in underseal limiting inspection

Pass 30 Apr 2024 228,475 miles

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

vehicle has been fully under sealed

Fail 23 Apr 2024 228,468 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/side and n/side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/side and n/side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

vehicle has been fully under sealed

Pass 28 Apr 2023 227,278 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/side and n/side (5.3.2 (b))

vehicle fully undersealed

Fail 26 Apr 2023 227,231 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/side and n/side (5.3.2 (b))

vehicle fully undersealed

Pass 29 Apr 2022 223,638 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 223,637 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nsf osf inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Feb 2022 223,622 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 220,597 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage rack and pinion signs of oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 212,572 miles

body repair work coated in under sealer

underbody has surface corrosion

Fail 11 Apr 2019 212,571 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal spongy (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 202,403 miles

footbrake slightly spongy

handbrake just meets the requiements

Pass 10 Apr 2017 190,313 miles

Advising on OSF tyre thread going bald on outer edge (Probably Needs a Wheel Alignment)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 180,316 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 173,085 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 173,085 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 162,200 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2013 159,318 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

osf brake disc is corroded

parking brake needs minor adjustment

Pass 7 Dec 2012 153,001 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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P689 AHO is a 2007 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 P689 AHO, 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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P689 AHO is a 2007 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 November 2007.

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