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T205 TBD

1999 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,552 mi
Last recorded70,552 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT205 TBD
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 70,552 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 57,745 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 42,865 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 33,634 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 33,634 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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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T205 TBD is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 125,870 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 T205 TBD, 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 27 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T205 TBD registered?

T205 TBD is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 11 May 1999.

Is T205 TBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T205 TBD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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