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Mazda Bongo

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

T186 BFWMOT history

T186 BFW is a blue and grey petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 182,820 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
182,820 km
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,050 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T186 BFW
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T186 BFW was last recorded at 182,820 km on 7 Jul 2026, 100,411 km more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2009.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,409 km · 7 Jul 2009
Between the last two tests
100,411 km
Average per year
6,050 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,820 km
  • 2009 – 82,409 km
  • 2008 – 73,174 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,820 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Both rear wheel arches rusting

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • General under body corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Both sills rusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • General underbody corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both inner sills rusting at the rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,820 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    182,820 km
    Test number
    632172359345
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass179,995 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    179,995 miles
    Test number
    399789324949
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail179,995 miles (+460)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,995 miles
    Test number
    927521995599
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass179,535 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    179,535 miles
    Test number
    990263504066
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches rusting
    • AdvisoryBoth sills rusting
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail179,535 miles (+1,819)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,535 miles
    Test number
    631505232768
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches rusting
    • AdvisoryBoth sills rusting
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass177,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,716 miles
    Test number
    293759238358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail177,716 miles (+1,963)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,716 miles
    Test number
    643528321464
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass175,753 miles (+3,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    175,753 miles
    Test number
    215397065347
    • AdvisoryCoolant hose seeping at the rear
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches rusting

  9. Pass171,791 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    171,791 miles
    Test number
    274631141568
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills rusting at the rear
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches rusting
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail171,791 miles (+6,145)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,791 miles
    Test number
    182385608751
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill by suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills rusting at the rear
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches rusting
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass165,646 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    165,646 miles
    Test number
    167703621887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail165,490 miles (+183)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,490 miles
    Test number
    371966314112
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mid sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mid sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass165,307 miles (+3,227)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    165,307 miles
    Test number
    912452877577
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear BOTH rear arches rusty

  14. Pass162,080 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    162,080 miles
    Test number
    769280341361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass161,685 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    161,685 miles
    Test number
    855292112092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged but not showing white light.

  16. Fail161,673 miles (+9,585)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,673 miles
    Test number
    938853157971
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r fog light lens damaged but not showing white light to rear

  17. Pass152,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    152,088 miles
    Test number
    944346828837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail152,088 miles (+14,489)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,088 miles
    Test number
    878846746903
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  19. Pass137,599 miles (+17,989)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    137,599 miles
    Test number
    925321498287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass119,610 miles (+9,760)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    119,610 miles
    Test number
    745087414219
    • NoteO/S/R TYRE WALL PERISHED

  21. Pass109,850 miles (+11,152)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    109,850 miles
    Test number
    576752943271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    98,698 miles
    Test number
    495121082149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail98,697 miles (+4,069)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,697 miles
    Test number
    298501682100
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass94,628 miles (+4,393)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    94,628 miles
    Test number
    218422181456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass90,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    90,235 miles
    Test number
    192712180111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail90,235 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,235 miles
    Test number
    921902880144
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  27. Pass82,409 km (+9,235)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    82,409 km
    Test number
    280768689192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass73,174 km
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    73,174 km
    Test number
    422723448170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T186 BFW

Does T186 BFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T186 BFW is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T186 BFW?
The MOT on T186 BFW is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T186 BFW done?
T186 BFW was recorded at 182,820 km at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,050 km a year.
Has T186 BFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T186 BFW has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T186 BFW 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 T186 BFW find?
T186 BFW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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