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R573 VOD

2007 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

161,853 mi
Last recorded161,853 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 Mazda Bongo134,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR573 VOD
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 161,853 miles

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

NS and OS sill areas heavilcy coated welded repairs

NSF tyre perished

Oil leak

all brake discs worn/scored

steering UJ has play

Fail 25 Aug 2022 161,853 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NSF AND OSF (4.1.2 (c))

NS and OS sill areas heavilcy coated welded repairs

NSF tyre perished

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

Oil leak

all brake discs worn/scored

steering UJ has play

Fail 25 Mar 2022 161,737 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp lens seriously defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced o/s & n/s (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn o/s& n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

underside corroded and under sealed

Pass 24 Feb 2021 159,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

heavily undersealed

Fail 24 Feb 2021 159,434 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

heavily undersealed

Pass 30 Jan 2020 151,443 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 151,260 miles

Central Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member holed half missing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated with axle oil (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 144,586 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive HUB SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 144,586 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive HUB SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 138,977 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 138,977 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 133,749 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear HUB AXLE SEAL LEAKING SLIGHTY

Fail 12 Jan 2017 133,749 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear HUB AXLE SEAL LEAKING SLIGHTY

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 123,891 miles

Nearside Rear slight oil leak from output shaft seal

Fail 19 Jan 2016 123,891 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear slight oil leak from output shaft seal

Pass 20 Jan 2015 113,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s/r hub seal leaking

Pass 21 Jan 2014 100,534 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 100,533 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/r hub seal leaking

Pass 2 Jan 2013 90,282 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 84,750 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 75,669 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 69,446 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 63,688 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 58,552 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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R573 VOD is a 2007 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 134,152 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 R573 VOD, 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 19 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R573 VOD is a 2007 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 10 October 2007.

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