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X691 DSH

2016 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

70,983 mi
Last recorded70,983 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda Bongo115,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX691 DSH
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 70,983 miles

Central Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 69,741 miles

Central Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside engine subframe. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 69,741 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Central Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside engine subframe. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 66,264 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2024 66,264 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 66,243 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output ns and os front (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 66,239 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ZONE A ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns and os front (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 66,236 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns and os front [lower arm] (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ZONE A ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns and os front (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 59,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 59,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 55,721 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 50,535 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 50,455 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 49,859 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 49,859 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2017 48,397 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 48,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 47,881 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre perished

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 18 Oct 2016 47,881 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre perished

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

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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X691 DSH is a 2016 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2016 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 115,200 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 X691 DSH, 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 10 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X691 DSH registered?

X691 DSH is a 2016 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 November 2016.

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