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VF06 BWZ

2006 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

56,000 mi
Last recorded56,000 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda Bongo130,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF06 BWZ
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 56,000 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 56,000 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 46,598 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 43,623 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 37,849 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 37,845 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 35,175 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 35,175 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 33,529 miles

Unable to check rear seat belts as vehicle presented with rear seats in the bed position

Pass 17 May 2021 33,391 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 33,292 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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VF06 BWZ is a 2006 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 130,909 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 VF06 BWZ, 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 20 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VF06 BWZ registered?

VF06 BWZ is a 2006 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is VF06 BWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF06 BWZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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