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SR02 NVT

2002 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

105,031 mi
Last recorded105,031 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda Bongo118,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR02 NVT
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 105,031 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 104,984 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill and into inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 101,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 101,830 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 96,965 miles

lower radiator support panel corroded and holed

Fail 9 Apr 2024 96,934 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

lower radiator support panel corroded and holed

Pass 17 Apr 2023 94,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 91,813 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 87,725 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 87,579 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front suspension arms rusty

parking brake application uneven

Pass 18 Jun 2019 86,980 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 85,935 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 84,620 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front tyres worn on outside of treads

brake servo pipe slightly rusty

cracking in both front tyres

cracking in sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2016 82,461 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake servo pipe slightly rusty

nearside front tyre worn slightly more on edge

offside rear tyre cracking some becoming large and deep

parking brake efficiency lower on offside

some cracking in front tyres

Pass 23 Jun 2015 81,996 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake servo pipe rusty

front and rear tyres different sizes

nearside front tyre worn slightly more on edge

some cracking in both front and offside rear tyres

Fail 22 Jun 2015 81,996 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake servo pipe rusty

front and rear tyres different sizes

nearside front tyre worn slightly more on edge

some cracking in both front and offside rear tyres

Pass 20 Jun 2014 80,879 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front and rear tyres different sizes

noise on road sounds like wheel bearing noise nothin heard when wheels spun free

rear fog light possible duller than normal

servo pipe rusty

some cracking in all tyres

tyres measure 3.2-3.5mm tread

Fail 19 Jun 2014 80,879 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front and rear tyres different sizes

noise on road sounds like wheel bearing noise nothin heard when wheels spun free

offside battery loose

oil leak at gear box pipe

rear fog light possible duller than normal

servo pipe rusty

tyres measure 3.2-3.5mm tread

Fail 12 Jun 2013 79,440 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

rear foglamp dim

slight cracking in all tyres

Pass 12 Jun 2013 79,440 miles

rear foglamp dim

slight cracking in all tyres

Pass 20 Jun 2012 77,688 miles

cracking in all tyres

rear fog light possible not as bright as should be

Pass 24 Jun 2011 76,088 miles

Rear fog lamp working, but could be brighter

Pass 9 Jun 2010 73,467 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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SR02 NVT is a 2002 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 118,797 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 SR02 NVT, 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 24 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SR02 NVT registered?

SR02 NVT is a 2002 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is SR02 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR02 NVT shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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