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T787 JTR

1999 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

253,436 mi
Last recorded253,436 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT787 JTR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2019 253,436 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 11 Dec 2018 251,439 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 251,439 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 238,118 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

anti slip worn brake

Fail 5 Dec 2017 238,118 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration steam also (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Lower hose or breather hanging down by g/box

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

anti slip worn brake

Pass 17 Nov 2016 224,818 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 224,818 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working bulb ? (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 212,911 miles

oil leak from engine area

underside corrosion present

Pass 16 Dec 2014 199,839 miles

CAT weak

Engine oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2014 199,667 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

CAT weak

Engine oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 181,734 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 158,794 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 158,784 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 139,735 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)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 126,621 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 126,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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T787 JTR is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 125,870 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T787 JTR, 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 27 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T787 JTR registered?

T787 JTR is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 22 July 1999.

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