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R794 KAW

2016 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,840 mi
Last recorded112,840 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda Bongo115,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR794 KAW
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 112,840 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 106,583 miles

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

headlamps deteriorated

Fail 5 Sep 2024 106,583 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2023 106,552 miles

Headlamps deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2022 105,997 miles

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 25 Nov 2020 103,156 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 95,492 miles

Engine undertray masking some items

Fail 29 Nov 2019 95,492 miles

Central Rear Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Engine undertray masking some items

Pass 30 Nov 2018 85,942 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 73,474 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 65,167 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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R794 KAW is a 2016 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 R794 KAW, 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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R794 KAW is a 2016 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 December 2016.

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