Mazda Bongo Friendee
White and Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T236 BFWMOT history
T236 BFW is a white and grey diesel Mazda Bongo Friendee first used on 13 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 220,801 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 220,801 km
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,429 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T236 BFW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo Friendee
- Colour
- White and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 13 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T236 BFW was last recorded at 220,801 km on 20 Feb 2026, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 220,801 km · 18 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 km
- Average per year
- 5,429 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 220,801 km
- 2025 – 217,485 km
- 2024 – 212,496 km
- 2018 – 182,224 km
- 2017 – 179,682 km
- 2011 – 149,706 km
- 2009 – 133,061 km
- 2008 – 126,739 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass220,801 km
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 3 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass220,801 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 220,801 km
- Test number
- 159616376583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail220,801 km (+3,316)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,801 km
- Test number
- 279598198178
- MajorOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Pass217,485 km (+4,989)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 217,485 km
- Test number
- 396767052588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,496 km
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 212,496 km
- Test number
- 934457031631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail212,496 km2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,496 km
- Test number
- 173498476401
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass207,118 miles (+3,304)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 207,118 miles
- Test number
- 364293088618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,814 miles (+5,383)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 203,814 miles
- Test number
- 540733784614
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass198,431 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 198,431 miles
- Test number
- 751778291630
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail198,429 miles (+7,298)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,429 miles
- Test number
- 961459147208
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass191,131 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 191,131 miles
- Test number
- 433218606560
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail191,096 miles (+3,930)9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,096 miles
- Test number
- 948851595996
- MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 187,166 miles
- Test number
- 222494027053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,166 miles5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,166 miles
- Test number
- 562783796094
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass182,224 km (+2,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 182,224 km
- Test number
- 827493637818
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass179,682 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 179,682 km
- Test number
- 990142216707
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes newly undersealed making corrosion assessment difficult
Fail179,682 km2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,682 km
- Test number
- 401102356350
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb insecure (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes newly undersealed making corrosion assessment difficult
Pass175,887 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 175,887 miles
- Test number
- 650929698705
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)
Fail175,883 miles (+3,725)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,883 miles
- Test number
- 584745734500
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)
Pass172,158 miles (+8,482)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 172,158 miles
- Test number
- 737812315034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass163,676 miles (+68)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 163,676 miles
- Test number
- 306053914089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail163,608 miles (+6,863)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,608 miles
- Test number
- 727224004013
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass156,745 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 156,745 miles
- Test number
- 298935603043
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail156,745 miles (+6,927)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,745 miles
- Test number
- 348665603056
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass149,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 149,818 miles
- Test number
- 387855721318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,706 km3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,706 km
- Test number
- 986336411328
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass142,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 142,361 miles
- Test number
- 661719620327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,061 km (+6,322)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 133,061 km
- Test number
- 211393819308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,739 km
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 126,739 km
- Test number
- 951358898240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 122,072 miles
- Test number
- 234147007330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T236 BFW
- Does T236 BFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T236 BFW is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T236 BFW?
- The MOT on T236 BFW is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T236 BFW done?
- T236 BFW was recorded at 220,801 km at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,429 km a year.
- Has T236 BFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T236 BFW has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T236 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 T236 BFW find?
- T236 BFW passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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