2002 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Petrol · VF02 RUR
2002 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2002. Recorded mileage 135,056 km. MOT valid until 04 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 135,056 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VF02 RUR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 135,056 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VF02 RUR 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 2002 Mazda Bongo (VF02 RUR) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2026 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: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Speaker (3.”; “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))”.
VF02 RUR Odometer History
- 19/01/202388,805 km
- 08/07/2024106,196 km+17,391 km
- 08/07/2024106,196 km
- 05/01/2026135,056 km+28,860 km
- 05/01/2026135,056 km
Average of roughly 15,614 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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