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R769 ADP

2006 Ford Bongo

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests33 (19 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate57.6%

Mileage

237,175 mi
Last recorded237,175 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Bongo122,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR769 ADP
MakeFord
ModelBongo
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

19 pass 14 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 237,175 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

general undeybody corrosion...mainly sils(outer) and front subframe

Fail 14 Oct 2025 237,175 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general undeybody corrosion...mainly sils(outer) and front subframe

Pass 10 Oct 2024 237,161 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 237,161 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 237,121 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 237,097 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 237,097 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 237,096 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner sill (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 237,096 miles

Nearside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting inner sill (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner sill +inner wheel arch (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner sill (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 237,097 miles

General under-body corrosion

Fail 14 Jul 2020 237,095 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General under-body corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2019 235,880 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 235,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 234,403 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 234,403 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2017 230,807 miles

All brake discs corroded on inner faces

Nearside front inner sill corroded/holed - not in a prescribed area

Offside outer sill corroded/holed - not in a prescribed area

Offside rear tyre flat

Rear bumper insecure - offside

Fail 13 Mar 2017 230,802 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

All brake discs corroded on inner faces

Nearside front inner sill corroded/holed - not in a prescribed area

Offside outer sill corroded/holed - not in a prescribed area

Offside rear tyre flat

Rear bumper insecure - offside

Pass 8 Apr 2016 225,869 miles

Rear brake pads wearing unevenly

Fail 29 Mar 2016 225,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch/sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill - marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill - marked (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front crossmember - offside/nearside (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front inner sill corroded/holed - but not in prescribed area

Rear brake pads wearing unevenly

Pass 26 Mar 2015 220,317 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 220,314 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 212,964 miles

offside sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 27 Mar 2014 212,961 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 18 Mar 2013 204,169 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 204,169 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 195,287 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 195,287 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 179,976 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 179,976 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 165,615 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 148,946 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 141,518 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 122,838 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Bongo?

Based on 4,842 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,037
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 159
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 132
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Registration plate lamp not working 97
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R769 ADP is a 2006 Ford Bongo in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.

Across all 2006 Ford Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 122,749 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 Ford Bongo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R769 ADP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Bongo typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R769 ADP is a 2006 Ford Bongo, first registered on 17 October 2006.

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