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Mazda Bongo

Blue and Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T183 YABMOT history

T183 YAB is a blue and grey petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 15 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 224,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
224,355 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T183 YAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Blue and Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T183 YAB was last recorded at 224,355 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,935 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
420 miles
Average per year
7,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 224,355 miles
  • 2025 – 212,100 miles
  • 2024 – 196,268 miles
  • 2023 – 196,252 miles
  • 2022 – 180,304 miles
  • 2018 – 147,505 miles
  • 2017 – 147,476 miles
  • 2016 – 146,085 miles
  • 2015 – 139,708 miles
  • 2012 – 128,397 miles
  • 2011 – 116,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,355 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both slightly worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,355 miles (+420)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    224,355 miles
    Test number
    292833457607
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail223,935 miles (+11,835)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,935 miles
    Test number
    515860709229
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass212,100 miles (+2)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    212,100 miles
    Test number
    922294556750
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both slightly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  4. Fail212,098 miles (+15,830)6 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,098 miles
    Test number
    108199327682
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both slightly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  5. Pass196,268 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    196,268 miles
    Test number
    606166062964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass196,252 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    196,252 miles
    Test number
    418652782955
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail196,248 miles (+15,944)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,248 miles
    Test number
    338091236928
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass180,304 miles (+412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    180,304 miles
    Test number
    944482106356
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody components have surface rust

  9. Fail179,892 miles4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,892 miles
    Test number
    515217523461
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass168,182 km (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    168,182 km
    Test number
    278275645608
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded

  11. Fail168,179 km (+11,015)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,179 km
    Test number
    997268906864
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded

  12. Pass157,164 km (+7,383)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    157,164 km
    Test number
    189901666884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass149,781 km (+21)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    149,781 km
    Test number
    941893186362
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail149,760 km6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,760 km
    Test number
    261601486671
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill panel slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass147,505 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    147,505 miles
    Test number
    731891280432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail147,486 miles (+10)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,486 miles
    Test number
    627507028717
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass147,476 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    147,476 miles
    Test number
    413924291430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass146,085 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    146,085 miles
    Test number
    337357558031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail146,082 miles (+6,374)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,082 miles
    Test number
    781111713651
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  20. Pass139,708 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    139,708 miles
    Test number
    119950025011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail139,698 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,698 miles
    Test number
    847006315026
    • FailureNearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass138,635 km1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    138,635 km
    Test number
    587838034044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel tank dented
    • NoteGear box sump damaged
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Fail138,635 km7 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,635 km
    Test number
    246434634037
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension 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)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel tank dented
    • NoteGear box sump damaged
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass128,397 miles (+12,159)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    128,397 miles
    Test number
    359978962275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass116,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    116,238 miles
    Test number
    799745761203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass101,742 km
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    101,742 km
    Test number
    300547460247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T183 YAB

Does T183 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T183 YAB is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T183 YAB?
The MOT on T183 YAB is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T183 YAB done?
T183 YAB was recorded at 224,355 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 7,403 miles a year.
Has T183 YAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T183 YAB has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T183 YAB 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 T183 YAB find?
T183 YAB passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; coolant leak; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.

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