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MOT reliability

Mazda S52l bongo

1 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda S52l bongo vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Mazda S52l bongo has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,790 miles.

1
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
1,198
Avg miles / year
4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda S52l bongo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda S52l bongo MOT tests:

  • Other62%
  • Body & structure18%
  • Brakes12%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Visibility2%

Mazda S52l bongo pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
21100%
3250%
5250%
6250%
7250%
8250%
91100%
10250%
11250%
12250%
1510%
162100%
17250%
191100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda S52l bongo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda S52l bongo MOT tests:

  1. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (8 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  7. Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
  9. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  10. both outer sills rusty (2 times)
  11. exhaust deteriorated (2 times)
  12. underside of vehicle rusty rear end very rusty (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  14. milometre not working (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)

Mazda S52l bongo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 28 57% 119,790

Mazda S52l bongo reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda S52l bongo vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda S52l bongo MOT issues are: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Mazda S52l bongo in our data has covered around 119,790 miles.

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