MOT reliability
Mazda Bongo freindee
15 vehicles · 321 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Mazda Bongo freindee vehicles and 321 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Bongo freindee has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 155,192 miles.
15
Vehicles
321
MOT tests
4,683
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda Bongo freindee problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda Bongo freindee MOT tests:
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Other60%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Brakes8%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Body & structure6%
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Visibility2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Mazda Bongo freindee pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 83% |
| 2 | 11 | 73% |
| 3 | 11 | 73% |
| 4 | 13 | 69% |
| 5 | 16 | 62% |
| 6 | 18 | 61% |
| 7 | 13 | 69% |
| 8 | 13 | 69% |
| 9 | 12 | 75% |
| 10 | 14 | 71% |
| 11 | 19 | 63% |
| 12 | 13 | 69% |
| 13 | 20 | 65% |
| 14 | 16 | 56% |
| 15 | 14 | 57% |
| 16 | 10 | 70% |
| 17 | 17 | 59% |
| 18 | 12 | 67% |
| 19 | 11 | 64% |
| 20 | 8 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8), Diesel (7)
Most common Mazda Bongo freindee MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Bongo freindee MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (10 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (8 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (8 times)
- Coolant leak (7 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (7 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (6 times)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (5 times)
Mazda Bongo freindee pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 38 | 61% | 194,932 |
| 2011 | 1 | 23 | 61% | 207,052 |
| 2010 | 2 | 34 | 76% | 122,195 |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 | 59% | 190,080 |
| 2007 | 2 | 53 | 66% | 85,395 |
| 2004 | 1 | 27 | 63% | 227,345 |
| 2003 | 2 | 44 | 64% | 171,066 |
| 2001 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 65,400 |
| 1996 | 2 | 47 | 68% | 167,015 |
| 1995 | 1 | 25 | 80% | 87,008 |
Mazda Bongo freindee reliability FAQ
Across 15 Mazda Bongo freindee vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda Bongo freindee MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Mazda Bongo freindee in our data has covered around
155,192 miles.
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