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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Diesel · 2003

LE03 YELMOT history

LE03 YEL is a silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Jan 2015. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 194,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2026
Mileage
194,474 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 YEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 YEL was last recorded at 194,474 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 5,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,073 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,401 miles
Average per year
11,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,474 miles
  • 2024 – 189,073 miles
  • 2019 – 138,519 miles
  • 2018 – 119,601 miles
  • 2017 – 101,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,474 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns and os

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ns and os

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside front inner wheel arch corroded through

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,474 miles (+5,401)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    194,474 miles
    Test number
    872856680213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass189,073 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    189,073 miles
    Test number
    716828338495
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail189,069 miles1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,069 miles
    Test number
    917459410259
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass182,464 km (+4,116)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    182,464 km
    Test number
    830770003840
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  5. Pass178,348 km (+8)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    178,348 km
    Test number
    297152635086
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ns and os (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel arch corroded through

  6. Fail178,340 km (+6,938)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,340 km
    Test number
    898124460529
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ns and os (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel arch corroded through

  7. Pass171,402 km1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    171,402 km
    Test number
    613938830780
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe nearside front inner wheel arch has corroded through

  8. Fail171,402 km (+12,071)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,402 km
    Test number
    479884864664
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe nearside front inner wheel arch has corroded through

  9. Pass159,331 km1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    159,331 km
    Test number
    515282917495
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake low effort 16%

  10. Pass138,519 miles (+18,918)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    138,519 miles
    Test number
    417325341794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,601 miles (+17,677)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    119,601 miles
    Test number
    100889402204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,924 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    101,924 miles
    Test number
    583944647543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass83,095 km (+17,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    83,095 km
    Test number
    590152896106
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED ON OUTER SIDE WALLS BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE CANVAS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  14. Pass65,634 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    65,634 km
    Test number
    585075464385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 YEL

Does LE03 YEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 YEL expired on 18 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 YEL?
The MOT on LE03 YEL expired on 18 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 YEL done?
LE03 YEL was recorded at 194,474 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 11,051 miles a year.
Has LE03 YEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 YEL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LE03 YEL 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 LE03 YEL find?
LE03 YEL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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