MOT reliability
Ford Bongo friendee
3 vehicles · 59 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford Bongo friendee vehicles and 59 completed MOT tests, the Ford Bongo friendee has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 189,026 miles.
3
Vehicles
59
MOT tests
10,030
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Bongo friendee problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Bongo friendee MOT tests:
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Other85%
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Brakes7%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Body & structure6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Steering2%
Ford Bongo friendee pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 4 | 50% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Ford Bongo friendee MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Bongo friendee MOT tests:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (5 times)
- nearside rear exhaust [1of2] rubber mounts broken (4 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
Ford Bongo friendee pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 21 | 67% | 114,313 |
| 1997 | 1 | 17 | 53% | 243,871 |
| 1995 | 1 | 21 | 52% | 208,894 |
Ford Bongo friendee reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford Bongo friendee vehicles in our MOT data,
58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about
3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Bongo friendee MOT issues are:
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); nearside rear exhaust [1of2] rubber mounts broken.
The typical Ford Bongo friendee in our data has covered around
189,026 miles.
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