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T649 UCH

2008 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

141,008 mi
Last recorded141,008 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda Bongo139,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT649 UCH
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 141,008 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 141,008 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 138,071 miles

Front tyres starting to perrish

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres starting to perrish

Fail 26 May 2017 138,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front tyres starting to perrish

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres starting to perrish

Pass 6 May 2016 135,407 miles

ALL TYRES STARTING TO CRACK

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 May 2016 135,407 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ALL TYRES STARTING TO CRACK

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 May 2015 132,302 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2015 132,302 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 127,364 miles

O/s rear tyre cracked due to age

Wiper linkage worn

Fail 28 May 2014 127,364 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S wiper split but clears screen

O/s rear tyre cracked due to age

Wiper linkage worn

Pass 15 May 2013 122,512 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre slightly perished/cracking with age on outside wall

Pass 15 May 2012 116,000 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 112,480 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 17 May 2011 112,480 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 111,567 miles

Battery insecure

osr side lamp inop but others working

Pass 14 Feb 2009 108,820 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 104,892 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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T649 UCH is a 2008 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 139,328 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 T649 UCH, 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 18 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T649 UCH is a 2008 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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