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MOT reliability

Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee

1 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 291,983 miles.

1
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
13,774
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Brakes18%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Steering3%

Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
3250%
5250%
6250%
71100%
81100%
9250%
101100%
111100%
12250%
13250%
14250%
15250%
161100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
  4. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. nail in tread of offside rear tyre. (2 times)
  6. offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge. advise replacement A.S.A.P. (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  8. Oil leak (2 times)
  9. Slight oil misting around steering rack pipe work. (2 times)
  10. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  11. nearside inner sill corroded (2 times)
  12. spare tyre underinflated (2 times)
  13. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 22 64% 291,983

Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d).

The typical Mazda Bongo m.p.v friendee in our data has covered around 291,983 miles.

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