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V210 WAB

1999 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

190,494 mi
Last recorded190,494 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV210 WAB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 190,494 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 190,494 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 182,398 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

patches of corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2023 172,090 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 163,724 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 156,030 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 143,196 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 134,365 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 130,566 miles

Crack in bottom of windscreen not in view of road.

Front brake pads are getting low.

Nearside rear wheel arch weak with corrosion.

Slight play in prop shaft front universal joint.

Slight play in rear anti roll bar D bushes.

Fail 26 Jun 2018 130,481 miles

Emissions not tested No reading at tail pipe. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe failed. (6.1.2 (a))

Crack in bottom of windscreen not in view of road.

Front brake pads are getting low.

Nearside rear wheel arch weak with corrosion.

Slight play in prop shaft front universal joint.

Slight play in rear anti roll bar D bushes.

Pass 4 Jul 2017 121,638 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2017 121,636 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 111,491 miles

Differing size tyres front to rear.

Pass 6 Jul 2015 102,257 miles

Front brake pads are getting low.

Pass 3 Jul 2014 90,619 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear passenger seats folded away at time of test

Pass 1 Jul 2013 77,975 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 64,933 miles

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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V210 WAB is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 V210 WAB, 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 V210 WAB registered?

V210 WAB is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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