Mazda Bongo
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,490 cc
S718 APAMOT history
S718 APA is a silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 299,186 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 299,186 km
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 14,097 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S718 APA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S718 APA was last recorded at 299,186 km on 24 Jun 2025, 7,223 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Jul 2019: 224,251 miles, lower than 224,291 miles on 24 Jun 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 291,963 km · 11 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,223 km
- Average per year
- 14,097 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 299,186 km
- 2024 – 291,963 km
- 2023 – 281,314 km
- 2020 – 251,762 km
- 2017 – 195,735 km
- 2016 – 176,658 km
- 2012 – 97,591 km
- 2010 – 87,907 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass299,186 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level also dim in places. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth battery trays corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door corroded.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing corroded.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryVehicle under body corroded, not to excess at present.
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.
Vehicle under body has some surface corrosion.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Headlamps cloudy aim still okay.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Door has some corrosion.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Wheel arch has corrosion.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass299,186 km2 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 299,186 km
- Test number
- 476279106035
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level also dim in places. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth battery trays corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle under body corroded, not to excess at present.
Fail299,186 km (+7,223)1 repaired2 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 299,186 km
- Test number
- 685396408335
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level also dim in places. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth battery trays corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle under body corroded, not to excess at present.
Pass291,963 km (+10,649)1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 291,963 km
- Test number
- 489327825695
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth battery trays corroded.
- AdvisoryCatalyst heat shield slightly loose / adrift.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle under body has some surface corrosion.
Pass281,314 km6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 281,314 km
- Test number
- 249507806993
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle under body has some surface corrosion.
Fail281,314 km2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 281,314 km
- Test number
- 421227009377
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle under body has some surface corrosion.
Pass263,212 miles (+28)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 263,212 miles
- Test number
- 379101210110
- AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy aim still okay.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door has some corrosion.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch has corrosion.
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail263,184 miles3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 263,184 miles
- Test number
- 346400915646
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy aim still okay.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door has some corrosion.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch has corrosion.
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass251,762 km
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 251,762 km
- Test number
- 694979882620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass224,251 miles (-40)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 224,251 miles
- Test number
- 278501124893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail224,291 miles (+198)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,291 miles
- Test number
- 357387196300
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail224,093 miles (+13,621)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,093 miles
- Test number
- 160354635665
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch badly corroded
Pass210,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 210,472 miles
- Test number
- 512000751478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,735 km (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 195,735 km
- Test number
- 391933407443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail195,725 km (+19,067)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,725 km
- Test number
- 170375501937
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass176,658 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 176,658 km
- Test number
- 992363015077
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail176,656 miles (+15,123)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,656 miles
- Test number
- 533224603851
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass161,533 miles (+22,305)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 161,533 miles
- Test number
- 117923155161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,228 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 139,228 miles
- Test number
- 318142674194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,226 miles (+17,350)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,226 miles
- Test number
- 657171074118
- DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass121,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 121,876 miles
- Test number
- 747068873172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,591 km5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 97,591 km
- Test number
- 476690372189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteFront brake pads look worn
- NoteRear brake pads look worn
Fail97,591 km3 repaired5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,591 km
- Test number
- 796910672155
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteFront brake pads look worn
- NoteRear brake pads look worn
Pass92,037 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 92,037 miles
- Test number
- 108046801217
- NoteRear seats not in upright position
Pass87,907 km
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 87,907 km
- Test number
- 883790280188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,907 km2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,907 km
- Test number
- 800590980131
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Questions about S718 APA
- Does S718 APA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S718 APA expired on 29 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S718 APA?
- The MOT on S718 APA expired on 29 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S718 APA done?
- S718 APA was recorded at 299,186 km at its MOT on 24 Jun 2025, an average of 14,097 km a year.
- Has S718 APA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S718 APA has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on S718 APA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S718 APA find?
- S718 APA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 17 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level also dim in places.; both battery trays corroded., and 16 more.
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