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2007 Mazda Bongo Friendee — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
63.6%
Latest Pass Rate
152
Total Tests (All Years)
155,351 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 63.6%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 10.1% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Mazda Bongo Friendee as it ages.

14 yrs55.6%
15 yrs52.9%
16 yrs55.0%
17 yrs63.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs55.6%45
15 yrs52.9%34
16 yrs55.0%40
17 yrs63.6%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Mazda Bongo Friendee pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (17 yrs)63.6%33
2023 (16 yrs)55%40
2022 (15 yrs)52.9%34
2021 (14 yrs)55.6%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 45Avg Mileage 172,472Top Failure Suspension — 75.6%
2022High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 34Avg Mileage 163,810Top Failure Suspension — 88.2%
2023High Fail Rate
55.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 40Avg Mileage 160,275Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 77.5%
2024High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 33Avg Mileage 155,351Top Failure Suspension — 66.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Mazda Bongo Friendee, with age trends.

Suspension
75.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
55.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
50.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
41.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
28.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes75.6% (14 yrs)39.4% (17 yrs)
-36.2%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment60.0% (14 yrs)24.2% (17 yrs)
-35.8%
🟢 ↓
Body, chassis, structure42.2% (14 yrs)24.2% (17 yrs)
-18.0%
🟢 ↓
Suspension75.6% (14 yrs)66.7% (17 yrs)
-8.9%
🟢 ↓
Tyres28.9% (14 yrs)30.3% (17 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Bongo Friendee cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 152 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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