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Mazda Bongo

White and Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T231 KLSMOT history

T231 KLS is a white and silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
157,144 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T231 KLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T231 KLS was last recorded at 157,144 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 3,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
153,209 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,935 miles
Average per year
4,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,144 miles
  • 2025 – 153,209 miles
  • 2024 – 150,764 miles
  • 2023 – 147,283 miles
  • 2022 – 142,843 miles
  • 2021 – 140,075 miles
  • 2020 – 136,554 miles
  • 2019 – 133,822 miles
  • 2018 – 127,673 miles
  • 2017 – 125,750 miles
  • 2016 – 123,699 miles
  • 2015 – 121,759 miles
  • 2013 – 176,976 miles
  • 2011 – 110,569 miles
  • 2008 – 83,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,144 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,144 miles (+3,935)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    157,144 miles
    Test number
    123304648683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass153,209 miles (+2,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    153,209 miles
    Test number
    179164249940
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass150,764 miles (+3,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    150,764 miles
    Test number
    826024300155
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  4. Pass147,283 miles (+4,440)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    147,283 miles
    Test number
    983953135187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,843 miles (+2,768)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    142,843 miles
    Test number
    626558372385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,075 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    140,075 miles
    Test number
    450436870078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,554 miles (+2,732)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    136,554 miles
    Test number
    913664602247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,822 miles (+6,149)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    133,822 miles
    Test number
    497218078136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,673 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    127,673 miles
    Test number
    427295100532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Fail127,673 miles (+1,923)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,673 miles
    Test number
    811847195419
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Pass125,750 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    125,750 miles
    Test number
    654797414294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    123,699 miles
    Test number
    738175187564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail123,699 miles (+1,940)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,699 miles
    Test number
    666983016876
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass121,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    121,759 miles
    Test number
    596325515197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass119,642 km1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    119,642 km
    Test number
    475562824128
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Note2 x front brake pipes corroding
    • NoteO/s/f lower crossmember holed
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall gouged
  16. Pass176,976 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    176,976 miles
    Test number
    199338203150
    • NoteCoolant pipe on OS of engine corroded
  17. Fail176,976 km6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,976 km
    Test number
    348107903153
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant pipe on OS of engine corroded
  18. Pass110,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    110,569 miles
    Test number
    309836001303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,379 km
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    101,379 km
    Test number
    224042000367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail101,379 km (+4,581)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,379 km
    Test number
    342202300332
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  21. Pass96,798 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    96,798 km
    Test number
    534277589260
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass83,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    83,081 miles
    Test number
    223022598289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail83,081 km1 dangerous7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,081 km
    Test number
    280581598215
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteUnable to see front inner brake pads
    • NoteUnable to see rear brake pad thickness recommend brake inspection

Questions about T231 KLS

Does T231 KLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T231 KLS is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T231 KLS?
The MOT on T231 KLS is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T231 KLS done?
T231 KLS was recorded at 157,144 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 4,202 miles a year.
Has T231 KLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T231 KLS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T231 KLS 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 T231 KLS find?
T231 KLS passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill.

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