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Mazda Bongo

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,500 cc

S742 ONRMOT history

S742 ONR is a blue petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 230,853 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
230,853 km
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,911 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S742 ONR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S742 ONR was last recorded at 230,853 km on 19 Mar 2026, 7 km more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,846 km · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
7 km
Average per year
5,911 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,853 km
  • 2025 – 230,132 km
  • 2024 – 227,228 km
  • 2023 – 217,878 km
  • 2022 – 207,092 km
  • 2021 – 198,345 km
  • 2020 – 188,388 km
  • 2009 – 131,338 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,853 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,853 km (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    230,853 km
    Test number
    442755737437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail230,846 km (+714)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,846 km
    Test number
    696625059938
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear OUTER SILL CORRODED OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREA
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass230,132 km (+18)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    230,132 km
    Test number
    822663752214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail230,114 km (+2,886)2 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,114 km
    Test number
    613912718479
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass227,228 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    227,228 km
    Test number
    929908853706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail227,228 miles3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,228 miles
    Test number
    247253716421
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded non structural
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass217,878 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    217,878 km
    Test number
    969268850416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail217,878 km (+10,786)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,878 km
    Test number
    902696392868
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass207,092 km
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    207,092 km
    Test number
    986631415571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail207,092 km (+8,747)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,092 km
    Test number
    174511076772
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass198,345 km (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    198,345 km
    Test number
    627990953055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail198,302 km (+9,914)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,302 km
    Test number
    842688403096
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass188,388 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    188,388 km
    Test number
    281061292513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass177,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    177,071 miles
    Test number
    121578303857
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail177,071 miles (+9,391)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,071 miles
    Test number
    319132289015
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail167,680 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,680 miles
    Test number
    845475835133
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteFront brake pads look to be getting low

  17. Pass167,680 miles (+7,907)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    167,680 miles
    Test number
    925185935104
    • NoteFront brake pads look to be getting low

  18. Pass159,773 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    159,773 miles
    Test number
    625468244133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail159,734 miles (+5,782)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,734 miles
    Test number
    697250744178
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass153,952 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    153,952 miles
    Test number
    568956553176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail153,945 miles (+9,492)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,945 miles
    Test number
    719280753103
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  22. Pass144,453 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    144,453 miles
    Test number
    317995562140
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTyres wearing on edges.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Fail144,453 miles (+6,900)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,453 miles
    Test number
    986025162182
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTyres wearing on edges.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Fail137,553 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,553 miles
    Test number
    885816661179
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteKnock can be heard from front suspension?
    • NoteRear seat belts not checked as seats are folded away.

  25. Pass137,553 miles (+2,386)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    137,553 miles
    Test number
    948786061111
    • NoteKnock can be heard from front suspension?
    • NoteRear seat belts not checked as seats are folded away.

  26. Pass135,167 miles (+3,816)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    135,167 miles
    Test number
    450104830151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass131,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    131,351 miles
    Test number
    291883869493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail131,338 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,338 km
    Test number
    483648539149
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass118,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    118,461 miles
    Test number
    762566038128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S742 ONR

Does S742 ONR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S742 ONR is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S742 ONR?
The MOT on S742 ONR is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S742 ONR done?
S742 ONR was recorded at 230,853 km at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,911 km a year.
Has S742 ONR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S742 ONR has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S742 ONR 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 S742 ONR find?
S742 ONR passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis, and 1 more.

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