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X785 PBA

2012 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

102,317 mi
Last recorded102,317 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda Bongo130,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX785 PBA
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 102,317 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 99,669 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 99,669 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 95,305 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 20 Feb 2023 92,131 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 84,725 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 79,239 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 73,839 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 71,997 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 70,235 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 68,378 miles

O/S HEADLIGHT HAS A BAD CONNECTION

Fail 17 Feb 2017 68,378 miles

O/S HEADLIGHT HAS A BAD CONNECTION

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 66,240 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 63,900 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 59,643 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 59,333 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 58,151 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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X785 PBA is a 2012 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2012 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 130,007 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 X785 PBA, 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 14 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X785 PBA registered?

X785 PBA is a 2012 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is X785 PBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X785 PBA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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