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SW02 ZMX

2002 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,199 mi
Last recorded183,199 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda Bongo118,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 ZMX
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2025 183,199 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2025 174,981 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 162,709 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 152,607 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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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SW02 ZMX is a 2002 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SW02 ZMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW02 ZMX registered?

SW02 ZMX is a 2002 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is SW02 ZMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW02 ZMX shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW02 ZMX have outstanding finance?

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