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SE52 LCJ

2003 Mazda Bongo

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,660 mi
Last recorded111,660 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda Bongo124,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE52 LCJ
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2026 111,660 miles

prescribed areas welded and heavily coated but appear to be solid

Pass 29 Jul 2025 106,082 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 103,514 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 87,284 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 76,081 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 67,130 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 64,936 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 59,551 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 53,913 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 53,473 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 50,532 miles

All tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 46,531 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 43,026 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 42,460 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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SE52 LCJ is a 2003 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 124,847 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 SE52 LCJ, 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 23 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SE52 LCJ?

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What year was SE52 LCJ registered?

SE52 LCJ is a 2003 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is SE52 LCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE52 LCJ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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