MOT Status
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144,084 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
water in rear lamps
vehicle restricted view
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
vehicle restricted view
water in rear lamps
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade deteriorated. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has split/cut, in tread groove. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner facing edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front tyre very worn on inner edge
no side repeaters
rear seats facing rear
vehicle restricted view
Offside Front tyre very worn on inner edge
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
no side repeaters
rear seats facing rear
vehicle restricted view
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine bay restricted view
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine bay restricted view
Offside Rear advise fitting universal fog light
Offside Rear lens tape for the fog light is temporary and should not be considered permanent
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine cover
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine cover
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
nearside front tyre cracking
nearside rear tyre cracking
offside front tyre cracking
offside rear tyre cracking
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
nearside front tyre cracking
nearside rear tyre cracking
offside front tyre cracking
offside rear tyre cracking
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
central locking appears to be faulty
engine idle is a little high
offside number plate light is dim
rear wiper blade is worn out
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
cenral locking faulty??
engine idle is slightly high
offside number plate light is dim
oil leak - rear main oil seal??
rear wiper blade is worn out
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S258 VWJ is a 2001 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 S258 VWJ, 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.
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S258 VWJ is a 2001 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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