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R483 VRH

2015 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

189,469 mi
Last recorded189,469 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2015 Mazda Bongo121,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR483 VRH
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 189,469 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 187,028 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 183,299 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 163,615 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 151,996 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Oil leak hub ()

all 4 tyres perishing on side walls

Pass 10 May 2017 144,209 miles

o/s/r brake back plate damp

Fail 10 May 2017 144,209 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

o/s/r brake back plate damp

Pass 19 May 2016 131,202 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/r brake back plate damp

Fail 17 May 2016 131,202 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/r brake back plate damp

Pass 6 May 2015 120,155 miles

engine under tray requies attention hanging down

Fail 5 May 2015 120,155 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

engine under tray requies attention hanging down

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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R483 VRH is a 2015 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 121,564 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 R483 VRH, 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 11 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R483 VRH registered?

R483 VRH is a 2015 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 May 2015.

Is R483 VRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R483 VRH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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