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P825 VRF

1996 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

213,649 mi
Last recorded213,649 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Mazda Bongo133,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP825 VRF
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 31 May 2017 213,649 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 205,474 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 198,073 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 187,284 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 175,308 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 168,544 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 162,242 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 151,377 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2009 147,089 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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P825 VRF is a 1996 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P825 VRF, 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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What year was P825 VRF registered?

P825 VRF is a 1996 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 September 1996.

Is P825 VRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P825 VRF shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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