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X128 VHC

2000 Mazda Bongo Friendee

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,818 mi
Last recorded142,818 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda Bongo Friendee138,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX128 VHC
MakeMazda
ModelBongo Friendee
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 142,818 miles

Headlamps poor pattern

o/s/r wheel tight to turn

Pass 9 Dec 2024 142,424 miles

Vehicle shows signs of being stood

Pass 12 Dec 2023 138,424 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Nov 2022 136,329 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 134,381 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 131,960 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 128,207 miles

all four road tyres starting too split

Pass 21 May 2018 125,710 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 124,744 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 124,744 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

offside rear inner sidelight not working

windscreen washers require attention. Adjustment

Pass 31 May 2016 122,582 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 122,582 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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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X128 VHC is a 2000 Mazda Bongo Friendee in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Mazda Bongo Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 138,733 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 X128 VHC, 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 26 years old, this Mazda Bongo Friendee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X128 VHC registered?

X128 VHC is a 2000 Mazda Bongo Friendee, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X128 VHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X128 VHC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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