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W501 XDL

2007 Mazda Bongo

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

177,004 mi
Last recorded177,004 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda Bongo134,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW501 XDL
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 177,004 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 169,920 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 159,719 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 150,744 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 147,947 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Nov 2021 147,933 miles

Emissions not tested co high (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when brake operated (4.5.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 143,601 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around centre flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 143,559 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak middal and rear leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

gear box oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2019 140,066 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 134,482 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 132,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

wipers starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Apr 2017 129,270 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 125,962 miles

Idle speed erratic, idles normally and then speeds up, needs attention.

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 117,758 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2014 110,405 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

condensation o/s/r lamp lense

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

Fail 26 Mar 2014 110,403 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

condensation o/s/r lamp lense

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 20 Apr 2013 106,901 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 100,247 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 96,632 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 96,561 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 90,835 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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W501 XDL is a 2007 Mazda Bongo in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 134,152 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 W501 XDL, 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 19 years old, this Mazda Bongo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W501 XDL registered?

W501 XDL is a 2007 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 17 August 2007.

Is W501 XDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W501 XDL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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