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T291 TBD

1999 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,238 mi
Last recorded72,238 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT291 TBD
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 72,238 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 60,776 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 47,984 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 37,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 33,441 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 31,172 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 28,553 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 24,801 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 24,772 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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T291 TBD is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T291 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T291 TBD registered?

T291 TBD is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T291 TBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T291 TBD shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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