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P901 AHO

2008 Mazda Bongo

Grey Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

183,958 mi
Last recorded183,958 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda Bongo139,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP901 AHO
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 183,958 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 183,957 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge and on wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 174,756 miles

Nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Nearside rear tye nearing wear indicators and perished

Offside front tyre worn on edges and perished

Offside rear tyre nearing wear indicators and worn inner edge

Parking brake lever has limited reserve travel

Fail 29 Jul 2021 174,756 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Nearside rear tye nearing wear indicators and perished

Offside front tyre worn on edges and perished

Offside rear tyre nearing wear indicators and worn inner edge

Parking brake lever has limited reserve travel

Pass 7 Jul 2020 167,534 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 167,534 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 159,605 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 143,090 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 139,481 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 139,481 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 128,602 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 128,602 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 119,193 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 111,070 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 111,070 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 103,621 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 91,985 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 91,985 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

osf brake disc scorred

Pass 24 Aug 2011 83,889 miles

o/s/f brake disc inner swept area poor

Pass 25 Aug 2010 73,201 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 73,201 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 62,464 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 52,040 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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P901 AHO is a 2008 Mazda Bongo in Grey with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 139,328 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 P901 AHO, 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 18 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P901 AHO registered?

P901 AHO is a 2008 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is P901 AHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P901 AHO shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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