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MOT reliability

Mazda Bongo auto free top

1 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Bongo auto free top vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Bongo auto free top has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 210,447 miles.

1
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
9,136
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Bongo auto free top problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Bongo auto free top MOT tests:

  • Other44%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension34%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Steering4%
  • Body & structure3%

Mazda Bongo auto free top pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11250%
121100%
13250%
141100%
15250%
161100%
171100%
18250%
19250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda Bongo auto free top MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Bongo auto free top MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  2. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (5 times)
  3. front brake pads worn low (2 times)
  4. both beam patterns poor (2 times)
  5. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack has slight misting of oil (2.3.3b) (2 times)
  7. Rear outer wheel arch's / OS central sill has slight corrosion (2 times)
  8. fog light faded (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)

Mazda Bongo auto free top pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 28 64% 210,447

Mazda Bongo auto free top reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Bongo auto free top vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Bongo auto free top MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d); front brake pads worn low.

The typical Mazda Bongo auto free top in our data has covered around 210,447 miles.

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