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SR03 XHX

2003 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,122 mi
Last recorded69,122 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda Bongo124,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR03 XHX
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 69,122 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 65,214 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2025 64,775 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front inner sill. holed through (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front inner sill. holed through (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill at rear. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 63,122 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 63,122 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 62,702 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 61,793 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 61,176 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking and perishing at tread

Fail 19 Mar 2021 61,170 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking and perishing at tread

Pass 5 Oct 2019 60,224 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 59,455 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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SR03 XHX is a 2003 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SR03 XHX, 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.

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What year was SR03 XHX registered?

SR03 XHX is a 2003 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is SR03 XHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR03 XHX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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