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W457 DAK

2013 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

140,513 mi
Last recorded140,513 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda Bongo126,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW457 DAK
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2025 140,513 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension components have corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2024 135,036 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Slight underbody corrosion in places

Fail 30 Jul 2024 135,036 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Slight underbody corrosion in places

Pass 16 Jun 2023 128,711 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 128,691 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 128,652 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both front inner sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 125,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 125,689 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords showing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working neither side (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 123,698 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2020 123,690 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 120,039 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 115,762 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 109,147 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 98,783 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 88,254 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 78,492 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 68,091 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 64,352 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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W457 DAK is a 2013 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 W457 DAK, 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 W457 DAK registered?

W457 DAK is a 2013 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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