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T691 BDV

2013 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

189,072 mi
Last recorded189,072 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT691 BDV
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 189,072 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc's are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 189,062 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc's are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 189,049 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc's are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is slightly discoloured (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 188,979 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 187,207 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 184,635 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective ns and os (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

non std number plates fitted to vehicle vehicle is import

Pass 8 Oct 2020 178,249 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 178,249 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 171,306 miles

Both headlamp aims adjusted during test

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

Lambda sensor likely to be faulty affecting emissions

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 May 2019

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

Both headlamp aims adjusted during test

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

Lambda sensor likely to be faulty affecting emissions

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 161,601 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 153,654 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 144,445 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 135,591 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 135,591 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 124,362 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 3 May 2013 115,062 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 115,055 miles

Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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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T691 BDV is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2013 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 126,195 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 T691 BDV, 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 13 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T691 BDV registered?

T691 BDV is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 May 2013.

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