Mazda Bongo, Friendee MOT data by year
The Mazda Bongo, Friendee appears in 4,616 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1995–2025. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, suspension and body, structure & corrosion, and its overall pass rate is 77.1%.
4,616
MOT tests analysed
77.1%
Pass rate
22.9%
Fail rate
1995–2025
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 16.4% | 758 |
| 2 | Suspension | 11.3% | 523 |
| 3 | Body, structure & corrosion | 6.8% | 312 |
| 4 | Brakes | 5.9% | 272 |
| 5 | Visibility | 5.1% | 236 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 5.0% | 229 |
| 7 | Tyres | 2.0% | 94 |
| 8 | Steering | 1.7% | 80 |
Methodology & source. Based on 4,616 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.