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T859 JTR

1999 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

122,474 mi
Last recorded122,474 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT859 JTR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 122,474 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front lower panel slightly corroded

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s inner sills slightly corroded

o/s and n/s outer and inn wheel arches corroded no jagged edges

o/s and n/s outer sills slightly corroded

o/s and n/s rear chassis slightly corroded

rear axle and suspension componants slightly corroded

rear panel slightly corroded

slam panel slightly corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2014 120,840 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear suspension components corroded

front lower panel corroded

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills corroded

o/s and n/s inner wheel arches corroded

o/s and n/s outer rear wheel arches corroded

rear panel corroded

slam panel corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2013 120,838 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear suspension componants slightly corroded

front lower panal slightly corroded

o/s and n/s front inner wheel arches slightly corroded

o/s and n/s rear outer wheel arches corroded no jagged edges

slam panal slightly corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2013 117,031 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills slightly corroded

o/s and n/s outer rear wheel arches slightly corroded

o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 1 Feb 2013 117,031 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills slightly corroded

o/s and n/s outer rear wheel arches slightly corroded

o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 14 Jan 2012 115,725 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

abs light flashed on possible fault

exhaust slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s outer rear wheel arches slightly corroded

o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge

o/s outer sill slightly corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2012 115,725 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

abs light flashed on possible fault

exhaust slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s outer rear wheel arches slightly corroded

o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge

o/s outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2011 108,862 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2011 108,820 miles

Nearside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 95,561 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Jan 2010 95,556 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to underside of vehicle

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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T859 JTR is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 T859 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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T859 JTR is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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