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R147 VRH

2014 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

109,553 mi
Last recorded109,553 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda Bongo122,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR147 VRH
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 109,553 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 107,899 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 107,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 106,943 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 104,911 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 101,843 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 94,802 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 92,618 miles

Nsf Tyre Border Line+Rear Tyres Perished+Border Line For Tread

Pass 1 Dec 2018 85,770 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 78,459 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 78,459 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and offside fluctuating (3.5.1i)

OSF tyre bald on outer edge but no cords exposed

Pass 30 Nov 2016 68,750 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces heavily pitted (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 68,750 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces heavily pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 60,461 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 57,572 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 53,680 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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R147 VRH is a 2014 Mazda Bongo in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2014 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 122,096 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 R147 VRH, 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 12 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R147 VRH registered?

R147 VRH is a 2014 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 January 2014.

Is R147 VRH safe to buy?

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