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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Diesel · 1996 · 2,490 cc

N453 CANMOT history

N453 CAN is a silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 201,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2024
Mileage
201,149 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N453 CAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

N453 CAN was last recorded at 201,149 miles on 22 Jul 2024, 1,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,672 miles · 6 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
1,477 miles
Average per year
7,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 201,149 miles
  • 2023 – 199,672 miles
  • 2022 – 196,008 miles
  • 2021 – 194,185 miles
  • 2018 – 186,187 miles
  • 2017 – 166,377 miles
  • 2016 – 166,334 miles
  • 2015 – 142,470 miles
  • 2014 – 122,497 miles
  • 2013 – 115,896 miles
  • 2011 – 107,552 miles
  • 2010 – 93,142 miles
  • 2009 – 87,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail201,149 miles
  • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected under bonnet (4.11 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside front brake hose clip missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryOffside floor badly corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Corrosion to front subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail201,149 miles (+1,477)4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,149 miles
    Test number
    337163479654
    • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected under bonnet (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake hose clip missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside floor badly corroded
  2. Pass199,672 miles (+18)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    199,672 miles
    Test number
    971425331889
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail199,654 miles (+3,646)9 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,654 miles
    Test number
    227117124319
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass196,008 miles (+19)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    196,008 miles
    Test number
    999266949665
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front subframe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front subframe mounts
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside rear chassis
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front chassis outrigger
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail195,989 miles (+1,804)1 dangerous10 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,989 miles
    Test number
    476625915935
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front subframe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front subframe mounts
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside rear chassis
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front chassis outrigger
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front lower suspension arm
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass194,185 miles (+8)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    194,185 miles
    Test number
    293430562356
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail194,177 miles (+7,990)6 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,177 miles
    Test number
    454411763304
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass186,187 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    186,187 miles
    Test number
    662910937580
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Fail186,144 miles (+19,767)2 dangerous10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,144 miles
    Test number
    482957693212
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inside wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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 Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inside wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass166,377 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    166,377 miles
    Test number
    800650796009
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & Offside (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail166,375 miles (+41)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,375 miles
    Test number
    922790538948
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & Offside (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail166,334 miles (+23,864)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,334 miles
    Test number
    405227452339
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass142,470 miles (+19,973)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    142,470 miles
    Test number
    425176532252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    122,497 miles
    Test number
    708479804241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    717605604251
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass120,759 km (+5)6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    120,759 km
    Test number
    829361814046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteNear side inner and outer sills corroded and holed
    • NoteOff side inner and outer sills corroded and holed
    • NoteRear chassis corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • NoteSlight smoke from exhaust
  17. Fail120,754 km10 failures6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,754 km
    Test number
    405759004055
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteNear side inner and outer sills corroded and holed
    • NoteOff side inner and outer sills corroded and holed
    • NoteRear chassis corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • NoteSlight smoke from exhaust
  18. Pass115,896 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    115,896 miles
    Test number
    466746413087
    • NoteCorrosion in both outer sills at rear (not structural)
    • NoteCorrosion in front crossmember (not structural)
    • NoteCorrosion in nearside outer sill in middle ( not structural)
  19. Fail115,896 miles (+8,344)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,896 miles
    Test number
    599300113076
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCorrosion in both outer sills at rear (not structural)
    • NoteCorrosion in front crossmember (not structural)
    • NoteCorrosion in nearside outer sill in middle ( not structural)
  20. Pass107,552 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    107,552 miles
    Test number
    729266631392
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion in both outer sills in various places (not structural)
  21. Fail107,552 miles (+14,410)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,552 miles
    Test number
    145725831343
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion in both outer sills in various places (not structural)
  22. Pass93,142 miles (+5,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,142 miles
    Test number
    943914970141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass87,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    87,927 miles
    Test number
    203376499410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass85,179 km (+3,079)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    85,179 km
    Test number
    191173398167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass82,100 km (+3,966)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,100 km
    Test number
    454851697102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass78,134 km
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    78,134 km
    Test number
    573543096167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N453 CAN

Does N453 CAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N453 CAN expired on 25 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N453 CAN?
The MOT on N453 CAN expired on 25 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N453 CAN done?
N453 CAN was recorded at 201,149 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2024, an average of 7,538 miles a year.
Has N453 CAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N453 CAN has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on N453 CAN 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 N453 CAN find?
N453 CAN failed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2024 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected under bonnet; nearside rear rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected; offside vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill, and 12 more.

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