Is the Ford Bongo reliable?

The Ford Bongo has an average MOT pass rate of 75% across 1 years, based on 32 tests in 2026. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2005 with a 75% pass rate.

Which year Ford Bongo is best?

The 2005 Ford Bongo has the highest MOT pass rate at 75%, while the 2005 model has the lowest at 75%. There's a 0 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Ford Bongo

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 1 years from 32 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

75%

Total Tests

Best Year

2005 (75%)

Years Covered

About the Ford Bongo

The Ford Bongo has been tested 32 times in 2026 MOT data across 1 model years (2005 to 2005), with an average pass rate of 75%. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2005 model is the most reliable with a 75% pass rate from 32 tests. The 2005 model has the lowest at 75%. With just a 0 point spread, the Bongo is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Compared to the Ford brand average of 85%, the Bongo is 10 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Ford models.