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V233 MAU

1999 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,759 mi
Last recorded95,759 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV233 MAU
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 95,759 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 95,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 89,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear seat belts not tested

Pass 6 Nov 2023 79,311 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 68,945 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 61,585 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 52,456 miles

rear seat belts not tested

Pass 11 Nov 2019 45,241 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 33,377 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 33,358 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 33,357 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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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V233 MAU is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V233 MAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V233 MAU registered?

V233 MAU is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 11 November 1999.

Is V233 MAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V233 MAU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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