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VT04 SBX

2015 Mazda Bongo

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,249 mi
Last recorded107,249 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda Bongo121,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT04 SBX
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 107,249 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres.215/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 101,083 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres .215/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 93,704 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres.215/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 81,886 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres.215/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 81,872 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Front 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))

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres.215/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 70,542 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears.215/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 66,280 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 66,273 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle inner door handle broke (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 58,659 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 54,503 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 54,503 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working nearside and offside (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 51,272 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 51,272 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 44,487 miles

engine covers/under trays fitted

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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VT04 SBX is a 2015 Mazda Bongo in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VT04 SBX, 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 VT04 SBX registered?

VT04 SBX is a 2015 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 October 2015.

Is VT04 SBX safe to buy?

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