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N351 UCG

1995 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

256,782 mi
Last recorded256,782 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 1995 Mazda Bongo135,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN351 UCG
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 256,782 miles

front brake pipes corroded

near side centre outer sill

Fail 29 Jun 2023 256,782 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

front brake pipes corroded

near side centre outer sill

Pass 18 Jan 2022 254,111 miles

under body corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2020 248,189 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 242,358 miles

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))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under body corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2018 238,282 miles

under body corroded

Pass 31 May 2017 234,235 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 225,782 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 215,858 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 207,129 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 193,500 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front wiper blade split

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 18 Jan 2012 177,873 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2010 107,895 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 148,753 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 148,752 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 131,848 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 115,359 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 115,359 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 99,335 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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N351 UCG is a 1995 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 N351 UCG, 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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N351 UCG is a 1995 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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