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P245 RYB

2009 Mazda Bongo

Blue Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

264,035 mi
Last recorded264,035 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Mazda Bongo130,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP245 RYB
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2022 264,035 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 248,096 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 236,583 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

patches of corrosion

steering rack damp

Fail 17 Dec 2020 236,583 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

patches of corrosion

steering rack damp

Pass 21 Jun 2019 216,139 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering rack damp

Pass 22 Jun 2018 191,329 miles

patches of underside corrosion

Pass 21 Jun 2017 182,564 miles

small patches of corrosion

Pass 7 Jun 2016 172,951 miles

small patches of corrosion

Pass 12 Jun 2014 162,510 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 162,510 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 145,616 miles

nearside rear tyre ceacking

offside rear tyre cracking

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Apr 2013 145,616 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside 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)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (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)

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

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 Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside rear tyre ceacking

offside rear tyre cracking

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2012 136,245 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 May 2012 136,241 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 128,789 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2010 122,001 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 114,793 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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P245 RYB is a 2009 Mazda Bongo in Blue with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 130,773 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 P245 RYB, 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 17 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P245 RYB registered?

P245 RYB is a 2009 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 19 March 2009.

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