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WH03 BZA

2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,563 mi
Last recorded91,563 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee122,473 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH03 BZA
MakeMazda
ModelBongo Friendee
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 91,563 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all needs cleaning back and treating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all needs cleaning off and treating (5.3.6 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 22 Jan 2026 91,563 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all needs cleaning back and treating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all needs cleaning off and treating (5.3.6 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 16 Jul 2024 83,179 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 70,197 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 70,197 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 61,726 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 58,408 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 54,978 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 53,186 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo Friendee?

Based on 13,340 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
4,903
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 250
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 227
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 198
Stop lamp not working 162
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WH03 BZA is a 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 122,473 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Bongo Friendee fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WH03 BZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Bongo Friendee typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda Bongo Friendee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WH03 BZA registered?

WH03 BZA is a 2003 Mazda Bongo Friendee, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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