
Mazda Bongo
Silver and Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,490 cc
T197 JSSMOT history
T197 JSS is a silver and grey petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 10 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 101,990 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T197 JSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Silver and Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T197 JSS was last recorded at 101,990 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 3,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,768 miles · 14 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,222 miles
- Average per year
- 4,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,990 miles
- 2025 – 98,768 miles
- 2024 – 95,186 miles
- 2023 – 91,012 miles
- 2022 – 85,393 miles
- 2021 – 79,156 miles
- 2019 – 73,773 miles
- 2018 – 68,353 miles
- 2017 – 62,001 miles
- 2016 – 58,875 miles
- 2015 – 57,800 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Emissions fluctuate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Number plates characters size may not meet current regulations
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Signs of standing-some perishing to rubber components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,990 miles (+3,222)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 101,990 miles
- Test number
- 937168965125
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,768 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 98,768 miles
- Test number
- 397520475648
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail98,766 miles (+3,580)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,766 miles
- Test number
- 658635934771
- MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass95,186 miles (+4,174)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Odometer
- 95,186 miles
- Test number
- 768964104717
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,012 miles (+5,619)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 91,012 miles
- Test number
- 501505143196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,393 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 85,393 miles
- Test number
- 711257219096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,391 miles (+6,235)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,391 miles
- Test number
- 982052595612
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside 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))
- MajorRear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Pass79,156 miles (+5,383)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 79,156 miles
- Test number
- 715437113163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,773 miles
- Test number
- 333426443505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,773 miles (+5,420)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,773 miles
- Test number
- 917169926666
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,353 miles (+6,352)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 68,353 miles
- Test number
- 250315935465
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass62,001 miles (+2,164)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 62,001 miles
- Test number
- 476169662995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,837 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 59,837 miles
- Test number
- 432560375825
- AdvisoryEmissions fluctuate
- AdvisoryNumber plates characters size may not meet current regulations
- AdvisorySigns of standing-some perishing to rubber components
Fail59,837 miles (+962)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,837 miles
- Test number
- 847292628406
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- AdvisoryEmissions fluctuate
- AdvisoryNumber plates characters size may not meet current regulations
- AdvisorySigns of standing-some perishing to rubber components
Pass58,875 miles (+1,075)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 58,875 miles
- Test number
- 165853881407
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNumber plates characters sizes may not meet current regulations
- AdvisorySigns of standing
Pass57,800 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 57,800 miles
- Test number
- 339677865147
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail57,800 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,800 miles
- Test number
- 359017565184
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,612 km
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 55,612 km
- Test number
- 739599044127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,612 km2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,612 km
- Test number
- 575567044120
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront and rear brake pads appear to be wearing low
Questions about T197 JSS
- Does T197 JSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T197 JSS is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T197 JSS?
- The MOT on T197 JSS is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T197 JSS done?
- T197 JSS was recorded at 101,990 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 4,081 miles a year.
- Has T197 JSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T197 JSS has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T197 JSS 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 T197 JSS find?
- T197 JSS passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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