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S738 BWP

2013 Mazda Bongo

Blue Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,428 mi
Last recorded123,428 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS738 BWP
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 123,428 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 118,631 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 114,532 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 114,532 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 107,894 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 97,575 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 93,640 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 91,737 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 90,005 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 89,255 miles

Wiper linkage badly worn

Pass 14 Jul 2016 85,894 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 81,416 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 78,489 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 78,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 75,258 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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S738 BWP is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in Blue with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2013 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 126,195 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 S738 BWP, 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 13 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S738 BWP registered?

S738 BWP is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 17 July 2013.

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The MOT history for S738 BWP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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