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P912 RBK

1996 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

213,197 mi
Last recorded213,197 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Mazda Bongo133,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP912 RBK
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 213,197 miles

Corrosion starting @ off side rear wheel arch

Head lamps slightly tarnished, beam image blurred

Near side front inner sill corroded, outside prescribed area

Near side rear wheel arch corroded, covered with tape

Off side front inner sill corroded, outside prescribed area

Slight exhaust blow @ centre exhaust

slight play in off side rear anti roll bar link

Pass 29 Sep 2010 155,397 miles

Both front lower ball joint dust cover split.

Brake pedal rubber starting to split.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rearmost seats not fitted.

Fail 24 Aug 2009 143,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 143,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 124,872 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake reservoir over filled

Pass 28 Mar 2008 124,872 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake reservoir over filled

Pass 5 Apr 2007 119,491 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 110,542 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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P912 RBK is a 1996 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 P912 RBK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P912 RBK registered?

P912 RBK is a 1996 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 December 1996.

Is P912 RBK safe to buy?

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