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W434 XNP

1999 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

224,842 mi
Last recorded224,842 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW434 XNP
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 224,842 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 224,842 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 224,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 222,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 222,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 221,073 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 221,051 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 219,855 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 219,855 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 213,028 miles

extensive corrosion to n/s and o/s rear wheel arches

Fail 31 Jul 2019 213,028 miles

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

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

extensive corrosion to n/s and o/s rear wheel arches

Pass 26 Nov 2018 204,293 miles

Front brake pads slight wearing

Front headlamp aim patterns becoming poor

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinhole! (6.1.7 (g) (i))

nearside and offside rear wheel arch's corrosion!

Pass 23 Nov 2017 186,726 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 186,726 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red cracked lens (1.3.2e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 170,555 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint slight play in joint (2.4.G.2)

both head lamps becoming poor on image!!

Fail 28 Nov 2016 170,515 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot perised (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint slight play in joint (2.4.G.2)

both head lamps becoming poor on image!!

Pass 27 Nov 2015 154,540 miles

both headlamp aim paterns becoming poor

Fail 27 Nov 2015 154,540 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working bulb replaced (1.3.2b)

both headlamp aim paterns becoming poor

Pass 3 Dec 2014 141,214 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 141,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 125,830 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 106,981 miles

Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

both front tyres close to wear marks 195/70/15

both rear tyres on wear marks 215/65/15

nearside headlamp patten becoming poor !!

Pass 27 Nov 2012 106,981 miles

Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both front tyres close to wear marks 195/70/15

both rear tyres on wear marks 215/65/15

nearside headlamp patten becoming poor !!

Pass 6 Dec 2011 92,511 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 95,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear crossmember corroded

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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W434 XNP is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 125,870 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 W434 XNP, 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 27 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W434 XNP is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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