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Mazda Bongo

Silver and Grey · Diesel · 1996 · 2,490 cc

N176 CDPMOT history

N176 CDP is a silver and grey diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 83,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
83,707 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N176 CDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
31 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N176 CDP was last recorded at 83,707 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,845 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
862 miles
Average per year
1,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,707 miles
  • 2024 – 82,845 miles
  • 2021 – 82,786 miles
  • 2020 – 82,508 miles
  • 2019 – 79,782 miles
  • 2018 – 79,223 miles
  • 2017 – 78,191 miles
  • 2016 – 76,828 miles
  • 2015 – 75,012 miles
  • 2014 – 70,976 miles
  • 2013 – 67,810 miles
  • 2012 – 65,278 miles
  • 2011 – 61,213 miles
  • 2010 – 55,858 miles
  • 2009 – 52,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,707 miles
  • AdvisoryHEAVY UNDERSEAL ON UNDERSIDE OF VAN IN VARIOUS PLACES BUT STILL O/K
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisorySURFACE CORROSION VARIOUS STEERING AND SUSPENSION AND BRAKE PARTS BUT STILL O/K

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.

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear brakes slightly binding

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,707 miles (+862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    83,707 miles
    Test number
    590630409525
    • AdvisoryHEAVY UNDERSEAL ON UNDERSIDE OF VAN IN VARIOUS PLACES BUT STILL O/K
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySURFACE CORROSION VARIOUS STEERING AND SUSPENSION AND BRAKE PARTS BUT STILL O/K
  2. Pass82,845 miles4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    259735396287
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both head lamp lens's are opaque, aim patterns just ok (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOther passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door is difficult to open (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in offside front anti roll bar link and dust covers are deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and centre rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are different size to rears
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower ball joint dust cover is missing clip at bottom, the boot is not insecure
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on both rear inner and outer sills, front out riggers by lower arm rear mounts
    • AdvisorySurface rust on front and rear suspension components, inc arms, coil springs chassis and subframes
  3. Fail82,845 miles (+59)1 repaired4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    797178656132
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt missing big clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both head lamp lens's are opaque, aim patterns just ok (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOther passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door is difficult to open (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in offside front anti roll bar link and dust covers are deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and centre rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are different size to rears
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower ball joint dust cover is missing clip at bottom, the boot is not insecure
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on both rear inner and outer sills, front out riggers by lower arm rear mounts
    • AdvisorySurface rust on front and rear suspension components, inc arms, coil springs chassis and subframes
  4. Pass82,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,786 miles
    Test number
    481516413898
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail82,786 miles (+278)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,786 miles
    Test number
    691232084285
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass82,508 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,508 miles
    Test number
    993803963042
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension rusty
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps misted
    • AdvisorySlight play in front roll bar D bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear roll bar link arms
  7. Fail82,426 miles (+2,644)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,426 miles
    Test number
    702156557152
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension rusty
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps misted
    • AdvisorySlight play in front roll bar D bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear roll bar link arms
  8. Pass79,782 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    574866398330
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail79,782 miles (+559)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    748872241009
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass79,223 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,223 miles
    Test number
    136171823893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked between tread
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked between treads
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to front inner sill & nearside rear outer sill areas
  11. Fail79,223 miles (+1,032)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,223 miles
    Test number
    990549507646
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked between tread
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked between treads
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to front inner sill & nearside rear outer sill areas
  12. Pass78,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,191 miles
    Test number
    667935653228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion at sills
  13. Fail78,191 miles (+1,363)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,191 miles
    Test number
    254023303709
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion at sills
  14. Pass76,828 miles (+1,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    76,828 miles
    Test number
    370102720411
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass75,012 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,012 miles
    Test number
    966186325103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  16. Fail75,012 miles (+4,036)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,012 miles
    Test number
    485185525193
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  17. Pass70,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,976 miles
    Test number
    648192694056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail70,976 miles (+3,166)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,976 miles
    Test number
    478982294085
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  19. Pass67,810 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,810 miles
    Test number
    386352993086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  20. Fail67,810 miles (+2,532)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,810 miles
    Test number
    538022593018
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  21. Pass65,278 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,278 miles
    Test number
    929736192095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  22. Fail65,278 miles (+4,065)6 failures9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,278 miles
    Test number
    199706292014
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  23. Pass61,213 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,213 miles
    Test number
    515499581049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise both front brake discs corroded and in poor condition
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  24. Fail61,213 miles (+5,355)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,213 miles
    Test number
    349009981041
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise both front brake discs corroded and in poor condition
    • NoteAdvise unable to check both front and rear brake pads
  25. Pass55,858 miles (+3,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,858 miles
    Test number
    634567590007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass52,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,343 miles
    Test number
    611986799004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass80,117 km (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    80,117 km
    Test number
    984190408153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLONG HANDBRAKE TRAVEL
  28. Fail80,114 km8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,114 km
    Test number
    481128488033
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLONG HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Questions about N176 CDP

Does N176 CDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N176 CDP is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on N176 CDP?
The MOT on N176 CDP is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N176 CDP done?
N176 CDP was recorded at 83,707 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 1,847 miles a year.
Has N176 CDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N176 CDP has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on N176 CDP 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 N176 CDP find?
N176 CDP passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: heavy underseal on underside of van in various places but still o/k; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; surface corrosion various steering and suspension and brake parts but still o/k.

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