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VF02 OWE

2013 Mazda Bongo

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,102 mi
Last recorded159,102 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF02 OWE
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 159,102 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)

General corrosion under vehicle

Pass 16 Sep 2016 150,755 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 150,140 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 145,047 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 144,710 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 134,394 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 134,394 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 134,079 miles

sealants covering under chassis

Fail 4 Jan 2013 134,079 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

sealants covering under chassis

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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VF02 OWE is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 126,195 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 VF02 OWE, 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 13 years old, this Mazda Bongo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VF02 OWE registered?

VF02 OWE is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 21 January 2013.

Is VF02 OWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF02 OWE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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