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Mazda Bongo

Green and Silver · Diesel · 1995 · 2,490 cc

M587 VCTMOT history

M587 VCT is a green and silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 10 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 247,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
247,071 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M587 VCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Green and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
10 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M587 VCT was last recorded at 247,071 miles on 20 May 2026, 1,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Sept 2011: 147,043 miles, lower than 176,645 miles on 4 Oct 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
245,357 miles · 15 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,714 miles
Average per year
6,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 247,071 miles
  • 2025 – 245,357 miles
  • 2024 – 242,882 miles
  • 2023 – 242,865 miles
  • 2021 – 241,952 miles
  • 2020 – 239,050 miles
  • 2017 – 222,242 miles
  • 2016 – 214,066 miles
  • 2013 – 196,244 miles
  • 2011 – 147,043 miles
  • 2010 – 176,645 miles
  • 2009 – 155,667 miles
  • 2008 – 137,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass247,071 miles
  • AdvisoryUndersealed

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass247,071 miles (+1,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    247,071 miles
    Test number
    903785801128
    • AdvisoryUndersealed

  2. Pass245,357 miles (+2,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    245,357 miles
    Test number
    145507712622
    • AdvisoryUnderbody coated in underseal

  3. Pass242,882 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    242,882 miles
    Test number
    606575837791
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail242,882 miles (+17)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,882 miles
    Test number
    287696356433
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass242,865 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    242,865 miles
    Test number
    554898429785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass241,952 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    241,952 miles
    Test number
    223870922458
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover deteriated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail241,952 miles (+2,902)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,952 miles
    Test number
    354595843617
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam dip & main beam not working poor connection (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover deteriated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass239,050 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    239,050 miles
    Test number
    599941643561
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail239,050 km (+6,832)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,050 km
    Test number
    615576844273
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass232,218 km (+2,990)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    232,218 km
    Test number
    831442396158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass229,228 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    229,228 km
    Test number
    720415133004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail229,228 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,228 km
    Test number
    311618610722
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass222,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    222,242 miles
    Test number
    551808479926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail222,242 miles (+8,176)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,242 miles
    Test number
    455937494673
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  15. Pass214,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    214,066 miles
    Test number
    565884493800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail214,066 km7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,066 km
    Test number
    157370486265
    • FailureNearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill rear suspension (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass211,874 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    211,874 miles
    Test number
    634615325551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass202,918 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    202,918 km
    Test number
    578744624357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass196,244 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    196,244 miles
    Test number
    167853733227
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail196,240 miles1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,240 miles
    Test number
    568033533275
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass187,143 km
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    187,143 km
    Test number
    509930842174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail187,143 km2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,143 km
    Test number
    149517432183
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s front indicator lens broken

  23. Pass147,043 miles9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    147,043 miles
    Test number
    305023971437
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs very worn

  24. Fail147,043 miles (-29,602)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,043 miles
    Test number
    559781971273
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  25. Pass176,645 miles (+20,978)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    176,645 miles
    Test number
    792107170262
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass155,667 miles (+18,601)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    155,667 miles
    Test number
    763319589250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass137,066 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    137,066 miles
    Test number
    181805088238
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass120,687 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    120,687 km
    Test number
    313251287400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M587 VCT

Does M587 VCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M587 VCT is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on M587 VCT?
The MOT on M587 VCT is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M587 VCT done?
M587 VCT was recorded at 247,071 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,249 miles a year.
Has M587 VCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M587 VCT has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on M587 VCT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M587 VCT find?
M587 VCT passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: undersealed.

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