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X499 KAU

2000 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

150,582 mi
Last recorded150,582 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda Bongo122,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX499 KAU
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 150,582 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 148,918 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

various points of localised corrosion to vehicle underside noted

Fail 3 Dec 2024 148,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

various points of localised corrosion to vehicle underside noted

Pass 12 Dec 2023 145,908 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 143,784 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 143,784 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 139,505 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 135,124 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 135,124 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 132,653 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 132,653 miles

Central Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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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X499 KAU is a 2000 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X499 KAU, 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 X499 KAU registered?

X499 KAU is a 2000 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 December 2000.

Is X499 KAU safe to buy?

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