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VA51 ZHD

2000 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,871 mi
Last recorded106,871 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda Bongo122,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 ZHD
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 106,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle underbody wax oiled

Fail 7 May 2026 106,867 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle underbody wax oiled

Pass 7 May 2025 105,223 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 102,056 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp lense cracked and temporary repair

Pass 13 May 2023 98,293 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 89,802 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 89,802 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear lens damaged (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2021 86,848 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 78,415 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 72,922 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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VA51 ZHD is a 2000 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 122,442 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 VA51 ZHD, 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 26 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 VA51 ZHD registered?

VA51 ZHD is a 2000 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 30 December 2000.

Is VA51 ZHD safe to buy?

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