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MOT reliability

Mazda Bong friendee

3 vehicles · 55 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Mazda Bong friendee vehicles and 55 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Bong friendee has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 173,724 miles.

3
Vehicles
55
MOT tests
4,058
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Bong friendee problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Bong friendee MOT tests:

  • Other29%
  • Body & structure20%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Brakes10%
  • Visibility3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Mazda Bong friendee pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
71100%
8250%
91100%
101100%
12367%
13250%
14450%
15560%
16367%
17367%
18450%
19450%
202100%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Mazda Bong friendee MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Bong friendee MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  2. Offside Rear Outer sill corroded (4 times)
  3. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs have corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and pads 60/65% worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Front both shock covers deteiorated (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)

Mazda Bong friendee pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 10 60% 196,450
1997 2 45 64% 162,361

Mazda Bong friendee reliability FAQ

Across 3 Mazda Bong friendee vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Bong friendee MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Outer sill corroded; Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2).

The typical Mazda Bong friendee in our data has covered around 173,724 miles.

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