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W835 ABA

2011 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,986 mi
Last recorded102,986 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Mazda Bongo134,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW835 ABA
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 102,986 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 102,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 100,610 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 99,450 miles

Front lower arms corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

automatic transmission pipes heavily corroded

fuel pipes corroded

outer sills corroded

under body/suspension heavily corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2020 99,450 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black on blue (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front lower arms corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

automatic transmission pipes heavily corroded

fuel pipes corroded

outer sills corroded

under body/suspension heavily corroded

Pass 23 May 2019 98,307 miles

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

under body and outer sills and wheelarches and all suspension parts corroded

Fail 23 May 2019 98,307 miles

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

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

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

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

Lower Steering column universal joint modified such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.3 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

under body and outer sills and wheelarches and all suspension parts corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2018 97,170 miles

Front headlights cloudy

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

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

exhaust bracket snapped but not insecure

under body corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2018 97,170 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front headlights cloudy

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

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

exhaust bracket snapped but not insecure

under body corrosion

Pass 8 May 2017 93,953 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 89,857 miles

Centre Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/o/s inner outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 11 May 2016 89,857 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/o/s inner outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 26 May 2015 83,582 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 78,357 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 72,157 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 67,251 miles

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

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

battery insecure

only 4 seats fitted at time of test including drivers seat

Pass 13 Jun 2011 96,913 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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W835 ABA is a 2011 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 134,509 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 W835 ABA, 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 15 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W835 ABA registered?

W835 ABA is a 2011 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 June 2011.

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