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RG51 KKJ

2001 Mazda Bongo

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

97,305 mi
Last recorded97,305 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda Bongo118,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG51 KKJ
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 97,305 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 97,287 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 97,181 miles
Fail 25 May 2025 97,034 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 92,655 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 92,565 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 82,509 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 82,307 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 72,809 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 68,336 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 68,260 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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RG51 KKJ is a 2001 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 118,444 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 RG51 KKJ, 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 25 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RG51 KKJ?

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What year was RG51 KKJ registered?

RG51 KKJ is a 2001 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is RG51 KKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG51 KKJ shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RG51 KKJ have outstanding finance?

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