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V221 WAB

2013 Mazda Bongo

Black Lpg 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,888 mi
Last recorded115,888 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV221 WAB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 115,888 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 106,576 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 101,173 miles

Both Headlights getting cloudy

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 101,173 miles

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

Both Headlights getting cloudy

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 9,245 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 82,772 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 75,659 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 75,659 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 70,499 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 69,977 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 67,839 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 64,371 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 60,628 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 55,599 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 50,391 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 45,156 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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V221 WAB is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,490cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V221 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 13 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V221 WAB registered?

V221 WAB is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 9 January 2013.

Is V221 WAB safe to buy?

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