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R370 GPT

2016 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,962 mi
Last recorded121,962 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda Bongo115,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR370 GPT
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 121,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 114,848 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 112,656 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 109,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front top mounts starting to un bond

Fail 14 Jun 2022 109,957 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front top mounts starting to un bond

Pass 18 Jun 2021 72,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front top mount starting to un bond

Fail 18 Jun 2021 72,845 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front top mount starting to un bond

Pass 17 Feb 2020 102,388 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 Feb 2019 96,923 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 27 Feb 2018 93,738 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 88,773 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 4 Sep 2017 88,773 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 87,171 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount rubber splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount rubber splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 87,171 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount rubber splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount rubber splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 81,695 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 81,695 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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R370 GPT is a 2016 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2016 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 115,200 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 R370 GPT, 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 10 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R370 GPT registered?

R370 GPT is a 2016 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is R370 GPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R370 GPT shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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