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T199 YAB

2010 Mazda Bongo Friendee

Gold Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,728 mi
Last recorded160,728 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda Bongo Friendee125,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT199 YAB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo Friendee
Year2010
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 160,728 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 157,956 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 150,973 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 150,973 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 143,103 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 134,401 miles

Both front headlights patents poor lens slightly cloudy

Pass 23 Sep 2020 134,349 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 129,543 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 121,985 miles

Front inner wheel arch rusty

o/s/f fog light missing

Fail 8 May 2018 121,985 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front inner wheel arch rusty

o/s/f fog light missing

Pass 2 May 2017 116,850 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 110,330 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 103,028 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 92,013 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 91,650 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 89,803 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 83,230 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2010 83,230 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo Friendee?

Based on 13,340 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
4,903
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 250
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 227
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 198
Stop lamp not working 162
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T199 YAB is a 2010 Mazda Bongo Friendee in Gold with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 Mazda Bongo Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 125,474 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Bongo Friendee fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T199 YAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Bongo Friendee typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda Bongo Friendee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T199 YAB registered?

T199 YAB is a 2010 Mazda Bongo Friendee, first registered on 1 December 2010.

Is T199 YAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T199 YAB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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