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VF51 AUX

2015 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

167,972 mi
Last recorded167,972 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda Bongo121,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF51 AUX
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 167,972 miles

Coil springs corroded.

Offside and nearside front sills corroded outside prescribed area.

Fail 6 Oct 2025 167,972 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coil springs corroded.

Front brake discs corroded.

Offside and nearside front sills corroded outside prescribed area.

Pass 1 Oct 2024 166,083 miles

Coil springs corroded, general corrosion to suspension

Front brake discs corroded

Front inner sills starting to corrode

Fail 1 Oct 2024 166,083 miles

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

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

Coil springs corroded, general corrosion to suspension

Front brake discs corroded

Front inner sills starting to corrode

Rear brake pads low, bind @ wheels advise brake inspection

Pass 26 Sep 2023 160,377 miles

Front brake discs, braking area reduced

General corrosion to suspension

Lowering springs fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2023 160,375 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Off side and near side (4.1.2 (c))

Front brake discs, braking area reduced

General corrosion to suspension

Head lamps tarnished

Lowering springs fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2022 156,440 miles

Front brake discs corroded at inner surface.

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 156,440 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded at inner surface.

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 149,626 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 145,755 miles

Front tyres starting to perish.

Surface corrosion to brake discs.

Fail 14 Oct 2020 145,755 miles

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

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

Front tyres starting to perish.

Headlamp lenses tarnished.

Surface corrosion to brake discs.

Pass 9 Apr 2019 136,517 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 136,517 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Off side and near side (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Off side and near side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2018 127,301 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 120,518 miles

Lowering springs fitted

Over sills fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2016 115,606 miles

Over sills fitted

Rear seat belt buckles difficult to use

Surface corrosion to front and rear brake discs

Fail 14 Apr 2016 115,606 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Rear position lamp(s) not working Near side inner (1.1.A.3b)

Over sills fitted

Rear seat belt buckles difficult to use

Surface corrosion to front and rear brake discs

Pass 8 Apr 2015 111,089 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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VF51 AUX is a 2015 Mazda Bongo in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2015 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 121,564 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VF51 AUX, 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 11 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VF51 AUX registered?

VF51 AUX is a 2015 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 April 2015.

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