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YO52 FFN

2003 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,402 mi
Last recorded115,402 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda Bongo124,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO52 FFN
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 115,402 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 107,497 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 107,497 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 101,748 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on approximately 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 97,454 miles

Both rear tyres on approximately 3.0mm (215/65x15)

Fail 13 Oct 2022 97,454 miles

Both rear tyres on approximately 3.0mm (215/65x15)

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 93,244 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres bald on outer edges (195/70x15) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 86,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 81,679 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 81,679 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 74,290 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 67,051 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 61,104 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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YO52 FFN is a 2003 Mazda Bongo in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 124,847 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 YO52 FFN, 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 23 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YO52 FFN registered?

YO52 FFN is a 2003 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 15 January 2003.

Is YO52 FFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YO52 FFN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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