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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T208 XCGMOT history

T208 XCG is a silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 181,473 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
181,473 km
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,942 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T208 XCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T208 XCG was last recorded at 181,473 km on 15 Jul 2026, 5,158 km more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,315 km · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,158 km
Average per year
6,942 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,473 km
  • 2025 – 176,315 km
  • 2024 – 169,533 km
  • 2023 – 159,736 km
  • 2019 – 125,131 km
  • 2011 – 76,734 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,473 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside inner sill / floor corroded
  • AdvisoryRear chassis / floor corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Coil spring corroded all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front and Rear Cross-member corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside inner sill/jacking point holed and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,473 km (+5,158)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    181,473 km
    Test number
    547455755542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill / floor corroded
    • AdvisoryRear chassis / floor corroded

  2. Pass176,315 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    176,315 km
    Test number
    143489630079
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and Rear Cross-member corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill/jacking point holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail176,315 km (+6,782)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,315 km
    Test number
    207248230206
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and Rear Cross-member corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill/jacking point holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass169,533 km (+7)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    169,533 km
    Test number
    822822004789
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail169,526 km (+9,790)3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,526 km
    Test number
    503536032278
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Sill x1 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Sill x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass159,736 km3 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    159,736 km
    Test number
    130612777871
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail159,736 km2 major4 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,736 km
    Test number
    198075586366
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass151,718 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    151,718 miles
    Test number
    769882735762
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion

  9. Fail151,707 miles (+8,835)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,707 miles
    Test number
    384723710155
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion

  10. Pass142,872 miles (+8,585)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    142,872 miles
    Test number
    456345665501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    134,287 miles
    Test number
    662687905285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail134,287 miles1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,287 miles
    Test number
    956628962829
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • 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 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))

  13. Pass125,131 km2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    125,131 km
    Test number
    454515884448
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps faded.

  14. Fail125,131 miles (+8,960)5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,131 miles
    Test number
    432097522673
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps faded.

  15. Pass116,171 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,171 miles
    Test number
    731325190698
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Fail116,171 miles (+7,928)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,171 miles
    Test number
    961682488729
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Pass108,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,243 miles
    Test number
    522884093784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail108,243 miles (+3,772)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,243 miles
    Test number
    144297037700
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber sleeve corroded

  19. Pass104,471 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    104,471 miles
    Test number
    124542419835
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  20. Fail104,471 miles (+4,981)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,471 miles
    Test number
    724165407370
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  21. Pass99,490 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,490 miles
    Test number
    586854385107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail99,490 miles (+5,229)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,490 miles
    Test number
    769284885155
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass94,261 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    94,261 miles
    Test number
    548114384134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail94,261 miles (+4,180)8 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,261 miles
    Test number
    889334584103
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass90,081 miles (+5,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    90,081 miles
    Test number
    627882173192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  26. Pass84,808 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    84,808 miles
    Test number
    297738582144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteFront and rear discs are slightly worn
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass76,734 km
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    76,734 km
    Test number
    227504761499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail76,734 km5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,734 km
    Test number
    275794261171
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Questions about T208 XCG

Does T208 XCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T208 XCG is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T208 XCG?
The MOT on T208 XCG is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T208 XCG done?
T208 XCG was recorded at 181,473 km at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,942 km a year.
Has T208 XCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T208 XCG has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T208 XCG 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 T208 XCG find?
T208 XCG passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover corroded, and 3 more.

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