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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Diesel · 1997 · 2,490 cc

L15 FAFMOT history

L15 FAF is a silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 182,405 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
182,405 km
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,521 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 FAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 FAF was last recorded at 182,405 km on 24 Apr 2026, 10,000 km more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,405 km · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,000 km
Average per year
4,521 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,405 km
  • 2025 – 172,405 km
  • 2024 – 164,131 km
  • 2023 – 154,698 km
  • 2022 – 148,215 km
  • 2021 – 144,848 km
  • 2014 – 110,652 km
  • 2013 – 106,673 km
  • 2012 – 106,319 km
  • 2011 – 102,509 km
  • 2008 – 101,261 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,405 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,405 km (+10,000)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    182,405 km
    Test number
    935702497460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,405 km (+8,274)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    172,405 km
    Test number
    872526276072
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass164,131 km
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    164,131 km
    Test number
    187298435760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail164,131 km3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,131 km
    Test number
    779195193821
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass154,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    154,698 miles
    Test number
    206047050642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail154,698 km (+6,483)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,698 km
    Test number
    163634320949
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass148,215 km (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    148,215 km
    Test number
    492824285411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass144,848 km
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    144,848 km
    Test number
    159950677731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail144,848 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,848 km
    Test number
    882751236291
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass141,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    141,663 miles
    Test number
    181045584093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail141,663 miles (+4,796)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,663 miles
    Test number
    859169608215
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass136,867 miles (+329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    136,867 miles
    Test number
    255637958099
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  13. Pass136,538 miles (+3,505)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    136,538 miles
    Test number
    249525260832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass133,033 miles (+5,308)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    133,033 miles
    Test number
    530762803310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,725 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    127,725 miles
    Test number
    101980021815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,106 miles (+4,691)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    122,106 miles
    Test number
    703155273441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass117,415 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,415 miles
    Test number
    695921665038
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass110,652 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    110,652 km
    Test number
    106914634082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    238389863196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail106,673 km (+354)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,673 km
    Test number
    529343563170
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass106,319 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    106,319 km
    Test number
    938571362163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail106,293 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,293 miles
    Test number
    496290252171
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  23. Pass102,509 km (+450)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    102,509 km
    Test number
    255105041494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail102,059 km (+798)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,059 km
    Test number
    916378631172
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass101,261 km (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    101,261 km
    Test number
    734481568190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass101,249 km
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    101,249 km
    Test number
    794723238180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 FAF

Does L15 FAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 FAF is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 FAF?
The MOT on L15 FAF is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 FAF done?
L15 FAF was recorded at 182,405 km at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 4,521 km a year.
Has L15 FAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 FAF has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 FAF 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 L15 FAF find?
L15 FAF passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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