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W568 UTF

2000 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

74,046 mi
Last recorded74,046 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda Bongo122,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW568 UTF
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 74,046 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2026 74,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 19 Jul 2024 74,044 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 74,041 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 74,036 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 74,033 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 73,937 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 73,937 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust silencer not connected (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer detached (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 73,722 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 73,719 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged senser wire cut through (1.6 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 72,988 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 72,988 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2017 72,231 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 72,231 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 70,007 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 69,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 64,603 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 64,603 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 60,624 miles

nearside battery loose

Pass 12 Jul 2012 57,616 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 57,616 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 54,667 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 51,724 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

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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W568 UTF is a 2000 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2000 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 122,442 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 W568 UTF, 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 26 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W568 UTF registered?

W568 UTF is a 2000 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W568 UTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W568 UTF shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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