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Y487 MDA

2016 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

161,357 mi
Last recorded161,357 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda Bongo115,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY487 MDA
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 161,357 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT PERISHED & CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 144,392 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 141,136 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 140,438 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 137,573 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 133,054 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 128,563 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 126,866 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 121,717 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 117,360 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 114,944 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 21 Mar 2016 114,941 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

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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Y487 MDA is a 2016 Mazda Bongo in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 Y487 MDA, 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 Y487 MDA registered?

Y487 MDA is a 2016 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is Y487 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y487 MDA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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