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P811 FTA

2005 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

220,028 mi
Last recorded220,028 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda Bongo133,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP811 FTA
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 220,028 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front struggling to get a beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch holed and corroded not affecting the structure of the vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch holed (large) and corroded not affecting the structure of the vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

under body corroded and covered in underseal

Pass 1 Dec 2022 219,747 miles

general under vehicle corrosion and underseal front to rear

Pass 12 Nov 2021 218,717 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 17 Aug 2021 218,704 miles

Emissions not tested engine coolant leak / engine over heating (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern from both front dip beams (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulbs fitted to both front lamps (hid/led) (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced sill repair not welded to latest standards needs to be continuous seam weld (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake pipe no supported to off side bulk head (1.1.11 (d) (i))

general corrosion to under body and rear suspension components

Pass 28 Jul 2020 215,742 miles

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

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

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

headlamp lenses deteriorated slightly defusing beam patterns

some underbody and component surface corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2019 211,892 miles

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

Headlamp lenses deteriorated slightly defusing beam patterns

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 204,392 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

headlamp lenses deteriorated slightly defusing beam patterns

Pass 17 Jul 2017 194,047 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 185,563 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 178,246 miles

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

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

exaust corroded

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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P811 FTA is a 2005 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 133,806 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 P811 FTA, 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 21 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P811 FTA registered?

P811 FTA is a 2005 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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