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152,907 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing 2nd row (7.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x3 places marked in yellow (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Body panel insecure wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outrigger in front of wheel marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Behind wheel marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / sill end marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Behind wheel marked in yellow (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill / outrigger in front of wheel marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind wheel marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced behind wheel marked in yellow (6.1.1 (d) (i))
All suspension components corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust heavily corroded
Front subframe and arms corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Sill corroded (not in a prescribed area)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Outer Sill corroded (not in a prescribed area)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2nd row ()
Offside Rear Inner Sill corroded (not in a prescribed area)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()
Underside heavily corroded heavily covered in underseal
Welding repairs covered in seam sealer and underseal
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy and poor condition (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
nearside rear inner sill, rear outriggers and inner arches corroded
underside and components corroded and heavily undersealed
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various and in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears side walls badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
rear inner sills, arches and rear outriggers corroded
underside heavily undersealed
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both front wishbones rear bushes worn
both headlamps slightly discoloured
exhaust system in poor condition
rear inner arches and outriggers corroded
underside heavily undersealed
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))
Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both front wishbones rear bushes worn
both headlamps slightly discoloured
exhaust system in poor condition
rear inner arches and outriggers corroded
underside heavily undersealed
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Valve stem slightly damaged all four (5.2.3 (j))
all four tyres in very poor condition. badly cracked but not showing cords. replacement recommended
both front wishbones rear bushes worn
exhaust in poor condition and rear silencer
rear out riggers, rear arches and rear crossmember corroded
underside and components heavily undersealed
Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Valve stem slightly damaged all four (5.2.3 (j))
all four tyres in very poor condition. badly cracked but not showing cords. replacement recommended
both front wishbones rear bushes worn
exhaust in poor condition and rear silencer
rear out riggers, rear arches and rear crossmember corroded
underside and components heavily undersealed
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Valve stem slightly damaged all four (4.1.D.1e)
both rear outriggers corroded
both rear tyre very close to limit and in poor condition
exhaust system in poor condition and rear silencer removed
nearside front wishbone rear bush worn
slight bind on offside front brake
underside and components corroded and heavily undersealed
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outriggers, offside rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger, inner wheel arch. (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member (2.4.A.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Valve stem slightly damaged all four (4.1.D.1e)
exhaust in poor condition and blowing slightly
nearside front wishbone rear bush worn
rear inner arches corroded, underside heavily undersealed
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
exhaust system deteriorated
nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge
rear chassis and outriggers corroded
underside corroded and heavily undersealed
various brake pipes and ferules corroded
both rear tyres perished & getting low
brake hose ferules corroded
brake pipes heavily greased and slight corrosion
corrosion to tow bar mounts suspension mounts seat belt mounts all from underside
exhaust flexi joint poor condition
front brake discs slightly corroded
front drop link gaiters perished
radiator brackets corroded
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
both rear tyres perished & getting low
brake hose ferules corroded
brake pipes heavily greased and slight corrosion
corrosion to tow bar mounts suspension mounts seat belt mounts all from underside
exhaust flexi joint poor condition
front brake discs slightly corroded
front drop link gaiters perished
radiator brackets corroded
N/S/F valve stem perished
O/S/F valve stem perished
O/S/F, N/S/R & O/S/R tyres wearing on inside edge
Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
front cross member where rad sits very rusty
front discs rusty
n/s/r tyre cut in sidewall but cant see the cords at time of test
o/s/f tyre cracking in tread
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
battery loose
both front discs corroded
cross member rusty and suspension rusty
n/s/r tyre cut on sidewall but cant see the cords
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
battery loose
both front discs corroded
cross member rusty and suspension rusty
n/s/r tyre cut on sidewall but cant see the cords
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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N362 XTA is a 1996 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
Across all 1996 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 133,482 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 N362 XTA, 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 30 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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N362 XTA is a 1996 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1996.
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