MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,815 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front brake pads worn and slight corrosion on brake discs
nearside rear tyre cracking in tread and nailed
offside front tyre cracking in tread
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch slight corrosian (5.2.6)
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch slight corrosian (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill outside perscrided area (5.2.6)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo?
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R426 LBX is a 1997 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1997 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 131,832 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 R426 LBX, 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 29 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R426 LBX?
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What year was R426 LBX registered?
R426 LBX is a 1997 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 November 1997.
Is R426 LBX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R426 LBX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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