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P906 YHB

1996 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,834 mi
Last recorded138,834 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Mazda Bongo133,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP906 YHB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 138,834 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 138,377 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 136,437 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both drop links (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both lenses (1.7.5a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both under sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 May 2018 136,417 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both drop links (2.4.G.2)

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

Front front brake binding Both (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both lenses (1.7.5a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both under sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 127,760 miles

215 / 55 / 17 tyres fitted

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 122,517 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 111,116 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 101,458 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 96,202 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2013 96,202 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 91,012 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 85,573 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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P906 YHB is a 1996 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P906 YHB, 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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P906 YHB is a 1996 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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