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X876 MGM

2012 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,316 mi
Last recorded140,316 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Mazda Bongo130,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX876 MGM
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 May 2023 140,316 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective The lens is cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective The lens is cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower sill, Middle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both the rear discs are pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 138,879 miles

Nearside Front cv boot has small pin hole in

Offside Rear anti roll bar d bush has slight play

Rear tyres worn to 3mm and perished

Fail 4 Jan 2022 138,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front cv boot has small pin hole in

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear anti roll bar d bush has slight play

Rear tyres worn to 3mm and perished

Pass 4 Jan 2021 133,578 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm

Fail 4 Jan 2021 133,578 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

both front tyres worn smooth on the outer edges

both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm

Pass 2 Jan 2020 131,920 miles

Both front lower suspension arms ball joint dust covers perished.

Both rear tyres perished.

Fail 2 Jan 2020 131,920 miles

Both front lower suspension arms ball joint dust covers perished.

Both rear tyres perished.

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 128,087 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 3 Jan 2018 123,579 miles

Both front outer CV boots have small pin hole in.

Both rear tyres are perished on outer sidewall.

Pass 3 Jan 2017 121,281 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on outer sidewall.

Water in O/S/R light lens.

Pass 1 Dec 2015 119,156 miles

small pin hole in n/s/f outer cv boot

Fail 1 Dec 2015 119,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

small pin hole in n/s/f outer cv boot

Pass 4 Dec 2014 116,411 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 116,411 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 112,708 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 114,915 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 114,726 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 33,705 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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X876 MGM is a 2012 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X876 MGM, 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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X876 MGM is a 2012 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 10 July 2012.

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