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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T254 GBLMOT history

T254 GBL is a silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 15 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 206,671 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
206,671 km
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,035 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T254 GBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T254 GBL was last recorded at 206,671 km on 19 Feb 2026, 8,832 km more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,839 km · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,832 km
Average per year
6,035 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,671 km
  • 2025 – 197,839 km
  • 2024 – 197,821 km
  • 2023 – 186,291 km
  • 2022 – 172,163 km
  • 2014 – 145,507 km
  • 2012 – 122,069 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,671 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front discs slightly deteriorated.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • O/s and n/s sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Underside of vehicle covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,671 km (+8,832)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    206,671 km
    Test number
    110384141100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass197,839 km (+18)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    197,839 km
    Test number
    483267689692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail197,821 km (+11,530)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,821 km
    Test number
    760628480041
    • MajorNearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass186,291 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    186,291 km
    Test number
    722769299379
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s sills corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  5. Fail186,291 km (+14,128)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,291 km
    Test number
    566272635637
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s sills corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  6. Pass172,163 km
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    172,163 km
    Test number
    539437115420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail172,163 km5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,163 km
    Test number
    327159126914
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass167,201 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    167,201 miles
    Test number
    136374213989
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail167,201 miles (+1,430)1 dangerous7 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,201 miles
    Test number
    329531372465
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass165,771 miles (+4)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    165,771 miles
    Test number
    398236029868
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to suspension.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail165,767 miles (+1,918)2 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,767 miles
    Test number
    100235111673
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill - outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to suspension.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass163,849 miles (+2,488)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    163,849 miles
    Test number
    781343102113
    • MinorNearside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly deteriorated.

  13. Pass161,361 miles (+3,045)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    161,361 miles
    Test number
    221521078938
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  14. Pass158,316 miles (+2,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    158,316 miles
    Test number
    624139333538
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass155,563 miles (+4,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    155,563 miles
    Test number
    174811875448
    • AdvisoryFront tyres slightly worn on edges.

  16. Pass150,699 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    150,699 miles
    Test number
    567548905249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass145,507 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    145,507 km
    Test number
    507303624299
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass139,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    139,913 miles
    Test number
    599507023280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail139,913 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,913 miles
    Test number
    945577823257
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass122,069 km
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    122,069 km
    Test number
    765864242066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail122,069 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,069 km
    Test number
    106744642088
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Questions about T254 GBL

Does T254 GBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T254 GBL is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T254 GBL?
The MOT on T254 GBL is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T254 GBL done?
T254 GBL was recorded at 206,671 km at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 6,035 km a year.
Has T254 GBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T254 GBL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T254 GBL 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 T254 GBL find?
T254 GBL passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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