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Y781 NWP

2009 Mazda Bongo Friendee

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

133,307 mi
Last recorded133,307 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda Bongo Friendee124,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY781 NWP
MakeMazda
ModelBongo Friendee
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 133,307 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 127,461 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 117,712 miles

Front alarm siren not attached ( bracket corroded engine bay )

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 - 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 110,552 miles

Front alarm siren not attached ( bracket corroded )

Fail 26 Jan 2023 110,552 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front alarm siren not attached ( bracket corroded )

Pass 14 Feb 2022 95,832 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 87,129 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 85,614 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 85,562 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Sill corroded NON prescribed area

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 81,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 77,075 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre slight deterioration

Offside Front Inner sill corrosion NON prescribed area

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre slight deterioration

Pass 8 Mar 2017 73,601 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration in tread

Offside Front Inner Sill corroded (NON prescribed area)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration within tread

Fail 8 Mar 2017 73,601 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration in tread

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

Offside Front Inner Sill corroded (NON prescribed area)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration within tread

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 71,286 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration within tread

Offside Front Inner Sill corroded (NOT within prescribed area)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre slight age related deterioration within tread

Pass 6 Jan 2015 67,285 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 64,085 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 58,256 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 53,896 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 48,649 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 44,468 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 37,593 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo Friendee?

Based on 13,340 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
4,903
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 250
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 227
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 198
Stop lamp not working 162
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Y781 NWP is a 2009 Mazda Bongo Friendee in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Mazda Bongo Friendee models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 124,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Bongo Friendee fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y781 NWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Bongo Friendee typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 17 years old, this Mazda Bongo Friendee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y781 NWP registered?

Y781 NWP is a 2009 Mazda Bongo Friendee, first registered on 7 April 2009.

Is Y781 NWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y781 NWP shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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