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Mazda Bongo

White and Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

K28 BUBMOT history

K28 BUB is a white and silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 222,464 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
222,464 km
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,674 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K28 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K28 BUB was last recorded at 222,464 km on 25 Jun 2026, 2 km more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,462 km · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 km
Average per year
6,674 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 222,464 km
  • 2025 – 220,342 km
  • 2024 – 218,207 km
  • 2016 – 174,105 km
  • 2012 – 128,026 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,464 km
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,464 km (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    222,464 km
    Test number
    274910442386
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail222,462 km (+2,120)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,462 km
    Test number
    358237524540
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass220,342 km (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    220,342 km
    Test number
    236784030902
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail220,336 km (+2,129)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,336 km
    Test number
    709631895196
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass218,207 km (+29)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    218,207 km
    Test number
    291014684854
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside protected with underseal

  6. Fail218,178 km5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,178 km
    Test number
    422603777963
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside protected with underseal

  7. Pass217,033 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    217,033 miles
    Test number
    485463397746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail217,032 miles (+2,975)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,032 miles
    Test number
    115940715687
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass214,057 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    214,057 miles
    Test number
    348763058626
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered underseal protection

  10. Fail214,057 miles (+4,226)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,057 miles
    Test number
    216569204421
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner mid sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered underseal protection

  11. Pass209,831 miles (+1)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    209,831 miles
    Test number
    129649937626
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail209,830 miles (+10,351)4 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,830 miles
    Test number
    529761035718
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended o/s side lamp & rear fog not working (4.10 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass199,479 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    199,479 miles
    Test number
    602614304251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass196,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    196,221 miles
    Test number
    891156449474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass174,105 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    174,105 km
    Test number
    575309481053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  16. Pass162,443 miles (+15,406)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    162,443 miles
    Test number
    965456355022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass147,037 miles (+9,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    147,037 miles
    Test number
    825082944073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass137,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    137,769 miles
    Test number
    656508453002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass128,026 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    128,026 km
    Test number
    279472022427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K28 BUB

Does K28 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K28 BUB is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K28 BUB?
The MOT on K28 BUB is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K28 BUB done?
K28 BUB was recorded at 222,464 km at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 6,674 km a year.
Has K28 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K28 BUB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K28 BUB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K28 BUB find?
K28 BUB passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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