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MOT reliability

Mazda Bongo frende

1 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Bongo frende vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Bongo frende has an overall 65% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
3,192
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Bongo frende problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Bongo frende MOT tests:

  • Other59%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Brakes20%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Identification & plates7%

Mazda Bongo frende pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
101100%
11250%
12250%
14250%
151100%
16250%
17250%
18250%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda Bongo frende MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Bongo frende MOT tests:

  1. Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)
  2. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (3 times)
  3. nearside outer sill corroded (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) (1 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  15. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)

Mazda Bongo frende pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 23 65% —

Mazda Bongo frende reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Bongo frende vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Bongo frende MOT issues are: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ; Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)); nearside outer sill corroded.

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