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N329 END

1995 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests34 (19 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate55.9%

Mileage

141,157 mi
Last recorded141,157 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Mazda Bongo135,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN329 END
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

19 pass 15 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 141,157 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 May 2026 141,025 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 May 2026 140,707 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength innersill corrosion by old repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked in paint (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre innersill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Body not fully secure inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body not fully secure seen under bonnet by headlight (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2026 140,532 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked up (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2025 131,765 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 131,764 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 129,924 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills rusty and weak ,small holes (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front inner wings rusty and weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 129,924 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills rusty and weak ,small holes (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front inner wings rusty and weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 129,700 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion and small rust holes , n/s and o/s inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 129,700 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion and small rust holes , n/s and o/s inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 128,266 miles

Tyre slightly damaged both front tyres worn out of shape and rumble on the road (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion inner sills in places

Fail 23 Feb 2022 128,266 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged both front tyres worn out of shape and rumble on the road (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion inner sills in places

Pass 25 Feb 2021 127,380 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs in very poor condition and pads look low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front tyre treads worn unevenly

small corrosion patches n/s and o/s inner sills

Pass 24 Feb 2020 126,157 miles

front tyres worn unevenly

n/s/r occasional seat folded away

rear brakes poor condition

Pass 27 Feb 2019 123,680 miles

occasional seats folded up at time of test

screw n/s/f tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2017 119,707 miles

front and rear tyres different sizes

occasional seats folded away at time of test

unable to open n/s sliding door

Pass 7 Nov 2016 119,170 miles

front and rear tyres different sizes

Pass 21 Oct 2015 115,622 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 115,622 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 110,823 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

figures on noplates not solid

Pass 27 Oct 2014 110,823 miles

figures on noplates not solid

Fail 22 Oct 2013 105,287 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 105,287 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 101,594 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 101,590 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 97,613 miles

front antiroll bar end links covers split

Fail 27 Oct 2011 97,613 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front antiroll bar end links covers split

Pass 1 Nov 2010 95,534 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust tailpipe split/holed

Fail 1 Nov 2010 95,534 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust tailpipe split/holed

Pass 20 Oct 2009 91,885 miles

possible water leak at the pipe next to the engine (underside)

slight play in the n/s/f anti roll bar end link and the roll bar is tight

small hole in the exhaust outlet pipe

underside sill lips and front suspension tops have surface rust , recommend wax oiling

Fail 20 Oct 2009 91,885 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

possible water leak at the pipe next to the engine (underside)

slight play in the n/s/f anti roll bar end link and the roll bar is tight

small hole in the exhaust outlet pipe

underside sill lips and front suspension tops have surface rust , recommend wax oiling

Pass 19 Sep 2008 89,193 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 89,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

all discs poor condition

rear pads look very low

Pass 21 May 2007 86,151 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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N329 END is a 1995 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.9%.

Across all 1995 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 135,909 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 N329 END, 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 31 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N329 END is a 1995 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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