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R26 DAY

2013 Mazda Bongo

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

200,989 mi
Last recorded200,989 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 DAY
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 200,989 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 200,989 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

washer water dirty

Pass 21 Jan 2022 197,348 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 173,998 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 156,642 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 156,642 miles

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced also wet on inside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush has retaining bolts missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2018 142,329 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 142,329 miles

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hole in inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2017 132,659 miles

Coolant leak slight leak from corroded rear section heater piping ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread low and rubber cracking/perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle row ()

middle exhaust hanger very corroded and is not looking very strong

Fail 25 Jul 2017 132,659 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Coolant leak slight leak from corroded rear section heater piping ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread low and rubber cracking/perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle row ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

middle exhaust hanger very corroded and is not looking very strong

Pass 25 Jul 2016 120,179 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 109,027 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 95,704 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 79,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 79,493 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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R26 DAY is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 126,195 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R26 DAY, 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 13 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R26 DAY is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 November 2013.

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