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R997 HDL

2014 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,349 mi
Last recorded111,349 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2014 Mazda Bongo122,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR997 HDL
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 111,349 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 110,908 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 95,259 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 95,259 miles

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 89,390 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

engine and underside covers fitted

high level brake light not working

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 23 Oct 2015 89,390 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

engine and underside covers fitted

high level brake light not working

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 29 Oct 2014 82,883 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 82,881 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

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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R997 HDL is a 2014 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2014 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 122,096 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 R997 HDL, 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 12 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R997 HDL registered?

R997 HDL is a 2014 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 November 2014.

Is R997 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R997 HDL shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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