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N642 RAP

1995 Mazda Bongo

Green Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

183,938 mi
Last recorded183,938 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1995 Mazda Bongo135,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN642 RAP
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 183,938 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 183,606 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 183,494 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 181,775 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 181,135 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2021 179,264 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 172,207 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 172,207 miles

Fuel pipe leaking in engine compartment (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack tower (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 162,648 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 151,361 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 140,804 miles

Both front tyres have cracks in the walls

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 131,078 miles

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

Fail 3 Jun 2014 131,078 miles

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

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

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 29 Nov 2012 117,474 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 113,110 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 107,385 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 107,034 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 97,720 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Dec 2009 97,718 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

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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N642 RAP is a 1995 Mazda Bongo in Green with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 N642 RAP, 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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What year was N642 RAP registered?

N642 RAP is a 1995 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 November 1995.

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