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2013 Mazda Bongo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
53.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,561
Total Tests (All Years)
136,505 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 53.5%
Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 2.7% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Mazda Bongo as it ages.

8 yrs55.7%
9 yrs52.6%
10 yrs55.5%
11 yrs53.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs55.7%409
9 yrs52.6%342
10 yrs55.5%382
11 yrs53.5%428

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Mazda Bongo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)53.5%428
2023 (10 yrs)55.5%382
2022 (9 yrs)52.6%342
2021 (8 yrs)55.7%409

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
55.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 409Avg Mileage 142,379Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.4%
2022High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 342Avg Mileage 127,038Top Failure Suspension — 62.9%
2023High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 382Avg Mileage 133,168Top Failure Suspension — 61.3%
2024High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 428Avg Mileage 136,505Top Failure Suspension — 71.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Mazda Bongo, with age trends.

Suspension
63.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
54.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
36.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
28.3%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
22.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment59.4% (8 yrs)43.9% (11 yrs)
-15.5%
🟢 ↓
Suspension59.2% (8 yrs)71.5% (11 yrs)
+12.3%
🔴 ↑
Body, chassis, structure20.3% (8 yrs)23.8% (11 yrs)
+3.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes30.6% (8 yrs)33.9% (11 yrs)
+3.3%
🔴 ↑
Noise, emissions and leaks20.8% (8 yrs)22.4% (11 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Bongo cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 1,561 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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