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N115 JCR

2004 Mazda Bongo

Green Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

210,737 mi
Last recorded210,737 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda Bongo134,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN115 JCR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 210,737 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s lower rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

has surface corrosion in many areas under car ,inc sub frames advise corrosion protection

inter cooler area has oil seeping from pipes

Fail 14 Aug 2018 210,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member adj to front sub frame mounting within 30 cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s lower rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

has surface corrosion in many areas under car ,inc sub frames advise corrosion protection

inter cooler area has oil seeping from pipes

Fail 22 Feb 2018 210,650 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement temp cap fitted (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch to the rear (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch to end of sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch to the rear (5.2.6)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 206,194 miles

both rear inner wheel arches corroded at rear

tow bar removed. corrosion showing in rear inner wing pannels

Fail 21 Feb 2017 206,157 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

both rear inner wheel arches corroded at rear

Pass 16 Feb 2016 176,076 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 176,076 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 141,663 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 141,663 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 127,295 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 125,240 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/f cv gaiter cracking

Pass 27 Mar 2010 121,116 miles

both rear archs corroded

offside front inner sill corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2010 121,097 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHS CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS STRATING TO CORRODE

O/S FRONT INNER SILL HOLED

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE GENERALLY CORRODING

Pass 24 Apr 2008 120,796 miles

o/s front inner sill holed and corroded

rear brake disc surfaces corroding , just passable

rear wheel arches starting to corrode

underside of vehicle generally corroding

Fail 1 Feb 2007 115,925 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 115,925 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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N115 JCR is a 2004 Mazda Bongo in Green with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2004 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 134,910 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 N115 JCR, 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 22 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N115 JCR is a 2004 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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