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VF02 OKK

2002 Mazda Bongo

White Lpg 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

196,878 mi
Last recorded196,878 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda Bongo118,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF02 OKK
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 196,878 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack slight leak (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 May 2025 184,782 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 184,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 176,146 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 169,601 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 163,324 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 155,322 miles

sill trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 2 Nov 2020 155,319 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

sill trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Apr 2019 143,645 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 137,441 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

advise cant see brake pads very clear

Fail 10 May 2018 137,441 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

advise cant see brake pads very clear

Pass 25 Apr 2017 131,117 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 126,863 miles

Advise can't see brake pads clearly wheel trims fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2015 118,899 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 118,899 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2014
Pass 10 May 2013 112,034 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 107,151 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 102,403 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 93,827 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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VF02 OKK is a 2002 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 118,797 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 VF02 OKK, 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 24 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VF02 OKK registered?

VF02 OKK is a 2002 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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