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2014 Mazda Bongo Friendee — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
37.8%
Latest Pass Rate
149
Total Tests (All Years)
125,817 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 37.8%
Average: 58.8%

⚠️ 21.0% below average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Mazda Bongo Friendee as it ages.

7 yrs58.3%
8 yrs46.7%
9 yrs52.6%
10 yrs37.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs58.3%36
8 yrs46.7%30
9 yrs52.6%38
10 yrs37.8%45

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Mazda Bongo Friendee pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)37.8%45
2023 (9 yrs)52.6%38
2022 (8 yrs)46.7%30
2021 (7 yrs)58.3%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 36Avg Mileage 142,160Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 50.0%
2022High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 30Avg Mileage 124,644Top Failure Suspension — 86.7%
2023High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 38Avg Mileage 126,891Top Failure Suspension — 73.7%
2024High Fail Rate
37.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 45Avg Mileage 125,817Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 115.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Mazda Bongo Friendee, with age trends.

Suspension
74.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
73.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
30.9%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
27.7%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
26.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment50.0% (7 yrs)115.6% (10 yrs)
+65.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension41.7% (7 yrs)95.6% (10 yrs)
+53.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes22.2% (7 yrs)40.0% (10 yrs)
+17.8%
🔴 ↑
Noise, emissions and leaks30.6% (7 yrs)35.6% (10 yrs)
+5.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Bongo Friendee cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 149 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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