
Mazda Bongo
Grey · Diesel · 1997 · 2,490 cc
P554 DFRMOT history
P554 DFR is a grey diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 223,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 223,970 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 34
- 19 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 6,606 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P554 DFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P554 DFR was last recorded at 223,970 miles on 7 Mar 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Mar 2022: 221,364 miles, lower than 223,160 miles on 16 Mar 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 223,967 miles · 28 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 6,606 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 223,970 miles
- 2023 – 222,911 miles
- 2022 – 221,364 miles
- 2021 – 215,126 miles
- 2016 – 181,423 miles
- 2015 – 172,189 miles
- 2014 – 161,423 miles
- 2010 – 136,851 miles
- 2009 – 130,405 miles
- 2008 – 123,296 miles
- 2007 – 118,592 miles
- 2006 – 108,858 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Hub Seal Slightly Leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
34 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass223,970 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 223,970 miles
- Test number
- 507938866488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail223,967 miles (+1,056)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,967 miles
- Test number
- 832740566218
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember under radiator (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass222,911 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 222,911 miles
- Test number
- 135400638662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail222,908 miles (+1,544)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,908 miles
- Test number
- 298701739796
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Above axle (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis near rear of suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass221,364 miles (-1,796)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 221,364 miles
- Test number
- 944252234881
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Hub Seal Slightly Leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle in Rusty Condition
Fail223,160 miles (+8,034)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,160 miles
- Test number
- 968855808537
- MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Hub Seal Slightly Leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle in Rusty Condition
Pass215,126 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 215,126 miles
- Test number
- 786910253331
- AdvisoryBoth front bumper mountings corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryUnder neath of vehicle rusty condition
Fail215,121 miles5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,121 miles
- Test number
- 421877536760
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and Outer Sills Rusty and Holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth Front Bumper Brackets Slightly Corroded
- AdvisoryGenerally Underneath vehicle in rusty condition
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel Arch Corroded
Pass210,999 km (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 210,999 km
- Test number
- 698311304247
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside front wing corroded
Fail210,998 km (+6,714)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,998 km
- Test number
- 960222256811
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside front wing corroded
Pass204,284 km (+3,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 204,284 km
- Test number
- 530153631623
- AdvisoryN/s centre inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryO/s centre inner sill corroded
Pass201,156 km (+370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 201,156 km
- Test number
- 722349620784
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail200,786 km (+11,164)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,786 km
- Test number
- 264026054425
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed x 2 (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded valance (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass189,622 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 189,622 km
- Test number
- 914981049155
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass181,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 181,423 miles
- Test number
- 123584240452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,423 miles (+9,234)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,423 miles
- Test number
- 807996836745
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass172,189 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 172,189 miles
- Test number
- 488307955030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,179 miles (+10,756)8 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,179 miles
- Test number
- 715935615033
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- 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)
- NoteRear body heavily holed and corroded at both rear corners (not in prescribed area)
Pass161,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 161,423 miles
- Test number
- 786047504078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,423 miles3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,423 miles
- Test number
- 758294204047
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass156,851 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 156,851 km
- Test number
- 948134482201
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail156,850 km (+9,199)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,850 km
- Test number
- 259554582210
- FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass147,651 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 147,651 km
- Test number
- 366277991480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 136,851 miles
- Test number
- 863845490296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,851 miles (+1,513)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,851 miles
- Test number
- 163712790231
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass135,338 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 135,338 miles
- Test number
- 253274910214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,333 miles (+4,928)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,333 miles
- Test number
- 640342910267
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass130,405 miles (+7,109)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 130,405 miles
- Test number
- 402976419204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 123,296 miles
- Test number
- 313449318228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,296 miles (+4,704)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,296 miles
- Test number
- 422803318227
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass118,592 miles (+9,734)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 118,592 miles
- Test number
- 304025337401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,858 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,858 miles
- Test number
- 880962246270
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass108,858 miles (+758)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 108,858 miles
- Test number
- 883172246209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,100 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,100 miles
- Test number
- 841174436279
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about P554 DFR
- Does P554 DFR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P554 DFR expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P554 DFR?
- The MOT on P554 DFR expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P554 DFR done?
- P554 DFR was recorded at 223,970 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2024, an average of 6,606 miles a year.
- Has P554 DFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P554 DFR has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on P554 DFR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P554 DFR find?
- P554 DFR passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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