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Y991 ATR

2001 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

148,558 mi
Last recorded148,558 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Mazda Bongo118,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY991 ATR
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 148,558 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 144,254 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 140,499 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 137,662 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 135,192 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 132,322 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 132,322 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 132,284 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength to outer wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength to outer wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 128,301 miles

Offside Front Inner sill corroded through

Offside Rear differential damp possible leak

Fail 9 Oct 2018 128,286 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded through

Offside Rear differential damp possible leak

Pass 6 Oct 2017 123,172 miles

Nearside inner sill under side step corroded

Rear valance/crossmember corroded both ends

Fail 6 Oct 2017 123,171 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside inner sill under side step corroded

Rear valance/crossmember corroded both ends

Pass 5 Oct 2016 112,581 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 101,961 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 92,801 miles

n/s/front tyre edge low

Fail 7 Oct 2014 92,801 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

n/s/f tyre edge low

Pass 29 May 2014 92,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear chassis rail ends corroded

both rear tyres perishing

both side sills corroded plastic covers fitted

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 87,815 miles

corrosion to centre exhaust pipe

general sureface corrosion to underside

perishing to both rear tyres

slight distorsion showing to o/s/r tyreon inner wall

wear to front pads

Pass 11 Jun 2012 81,546 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

inner sills rusting

Pass 11 Jun 2011 75,036 miles

cracking+perishing to o/s/r tyre outer treads

wear to both front tyres on outer edges

Pass 12 Jun 2010 69,180 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 62,886 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 62,884 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y991 ATR is a 2001 Mazda Bongo in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2001 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 118,444 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 Y991 ATR, 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 25 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 Y991 ATR registered?

Y991 ATR is a 2001 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y991 ATR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y991 ATR shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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