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T86 GBL

2009 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

131,169 mi
Last recorded131,169 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda Bongo130,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT86 GBL
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 131,169 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 131,166 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 127,970 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 127,969 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2024 122,907 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 122,907 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced o/s n/s (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2023 117,205 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 108,932 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 102,897 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 97,824 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 94,270 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 89,780 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 85,711 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Lower Oil leak Engine ()

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyres very slight distorsion

Pass 15 Mar 2016 78,648 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 73,265 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 66,538 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 60,269 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 55,375 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 48,965 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 43,921 miles

ALL TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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T86 GBL is a 2009 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2009 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 130,773 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 T86 GBL, 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 17 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T86 GBL is a 2009 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 December 2009.

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