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V874 PDV

2009 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

281,741 mi
Last recorded281,741 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Mazda Bongo130,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV874 PDV
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 281,741 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 281,723 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front chassis front of door steps (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner wheel archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both centre sills holed and corroded/outwith prescribed areas

rear cross member holed and corroded outwith prescribed

Pass 21 Jul 2022 271,849 miles

front brake pads low

Fail 19 Jul 2022 271,841 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL TO OUTER SILL SEPARATED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front brake pads low

offside centre inner sill holed and corroded(outwith prescribed areas

Pass 20 Jul 2021 258,526 miles

both front drop link slight play

nearside front tyre low tread

Fail 15 Jul 2021 258,526 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak BOTH FRONT S (5.3.2 (b))

both front drop link slight play

nearside front tyre low tread

Pass 29 Jun 2020 244,549 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 235,068 miles

nearside front drop link slight play

Fail 15 Jul 2019 235,065 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

nearside front drop link slight play

Pass 5 Jul 2018 217,078 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 217,023 miles

Emissions not tested due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at second flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light shows white light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 207,468 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 190,373 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 169,413 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2014 169,413 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 148,434 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 130,089 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 15 Nov 2011 124,011 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 119,963 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 110,796 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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V874 PDV is a 2009 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V874 PDV, 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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V874 PDV is a 2009 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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