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V827 XAG

1999 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

135,995 mi
Last recorded135,995 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV827 XAG
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 135,995 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 135,198 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 135,190 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 134,622 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 134,525 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 124,074 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 117,458 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi behind catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 104,637 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 94,420 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 83,268 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 69,212 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 69,212 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 54,971 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 54,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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V827 XAG is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V827 XAG, 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 V827 XAG registered?

V827 XAG is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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