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Mazda Bongo

White · Diesel · 1997 · 2,500 cc

K31 SPKMOT history

K31 SPK is a white diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 185,958 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
185,958 km
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,692 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 SPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 SPK was last recorded at 185,958 km on 14 May 2026, 4,115 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,843 km · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,115 km
Average per year
3,692 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,958 km
  • 2025 – 181,843 km
  • 2024 – 177,848 km
  • 2023 – 173,647 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,958 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Emissions not tested

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,958 km (+4,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    185,958 km
    Test number
    411086290049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass181,843 km (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    181,843 km
    Test number
    989472773884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail181,840 km (+3,992)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,840 km
    Test number
    972270702705
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass177,848 km (+4,201)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    177,848 km
    Test number
    713345080564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,647 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    173,647 km
    Test number
    481344821544
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail173,647 km2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,647 km
    Test number
    525339220562
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass167,085 miles (+5,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    167,085 miles
    Test number
    980131292250
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass161,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    161,611 miles
    Test number
    691335736317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail161,611 miles (+3,480)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,611 miles
    Test number
    551332989236
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced fault dip and main beam (4.1.4 (a))

  10. Pass158,131 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    158,131 miles
    Test number
    192386682915
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail158,122 miles (+5,037)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,122 miles
    Test number
    132642507107
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass153,085 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    153,085 miles
    Test number
    187706209181
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  13. Fail153,085 miles (+8,665)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,085 miles
    Test number
    846193901915
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Goes to floor under pressure (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  14. Pass144,420 miles (+12,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    144,420 miles
    Test number
    290138100666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass132,041 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    132,041 miles
    Test number
    338226769172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass131,827 miles (+5,181)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    131,827 miles
    Test number
    115440268070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass126,646 miles (+11,022)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    126,646 miles
    Test number
    495875744450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass115,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    115,624 miles
    Test number
    499117004018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail115,624 miles (+5,081)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,624 miles
    Test number
    527157004043
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass110,543 miles (+9,598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    110,543 miles
    Test number
    647316712270
    • AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  21. Pass100,945 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    100,945 miles
    Test number
    916184191196
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about K31 SPK

Does K31 SPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 SPK is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 SPK?
The MOT on K31 SPK is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 SPK done?
K31 SPK was recorded at 185,958 km at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 3,692 km a year.
Has K31 SPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 SPK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K31 SPK 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 K31 SPK find?
K31 SPK passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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