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S417 OTR

2011 Ford Bongo

Black Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

120,366 mi
Last recorded120,366 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Bongo147,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS417 OTR
MakeFord
ModelBongo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 120,366 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 115,900 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 115,900 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 112,315 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 109,361 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 107,180 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 103,881 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 102,451 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 100,389 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 96,996 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 94,698 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 93,324 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 91,363 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 87,531 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 82,204 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 76,354 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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S417 OTR is a 2011 Ford Bongo in Black with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2011 Ford Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 147,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S417 OTR, 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 15 years old, this Ford Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S417 OTR registered?

S417 OTR is a 2011 Ford Bongo, first registered on 1 August 2011.

Is S417 OTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S417 OTR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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