1995 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · N485 BRR
1995 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1995. Recorded mileage 172,245 km. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 172,245 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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N485 BRR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 172,245 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N485 BRR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mazda Bongo (N485 BRR) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))”.
N485 BRR Odometer History
- 10/10/2023159,640 km
- 23/10/2024167,489 km+7,849 km
- 23/10/2024167,489 km
- 20/10/2025172,220 km+4,731 km
- 30/10/2025172,245 km+25 km
Average of roughly 6,129 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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