Mazda Bongo
White · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T257 SBDMOT history
T257 SBD is a white petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 136,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 136,958 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T257 SBD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T257 SBD was last recorded at 136,958 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 2,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,058 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,900 miles
- Average per year
- 3,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,958 miles
- 2025 – 134,058 miles
- 2024 – 132,442 miles
- 2023 – 130,933 miles
- 2022 – 128,144 miles
- 2021 – 125,975 miles
- 2020 – 118,700 miles
- 2019 – 111,829 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,958 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 13 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,958 miles (+2,900)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 136,958 miles
- Test number
- 743293809366
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,058 miles (+1,616)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 134,058 miles
- Test number
- 582839201758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,442 miles (+1,509)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 132,442 miles
- Test number
- 165009307849
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass130,933 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 130,933 miles
- Test number
- 753735228633
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail130,933 miles (+2,789)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,933 miles
- Test number
- 588291636550
- MajorRear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass128,144 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 128,144 miles
- Test number
- 201882868333
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail128,144 miles (+2,169)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,144 miles
- Test number
- 307891307020
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass125,975 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 125,975 miles
- Test number
- 915099538061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail125,975 miles (+7,275)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,975 miles
- Test number
- 152766572889
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass118,700 miles (+6,871)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 118,700 miles
- Test number
- 983900757192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 111,829 miles
- Test number
- 902181646661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,894 km
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,894 km
- Test number
- 177736118357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T257 SBD
- Does T257 SBD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T257 SBD is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T257 SBD?
- The MOT on T257 SBD is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T257 SBD done?
- T257 SBD was recorded at 136,958 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 3,619 miles a year.
- Has T257 SBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T257 SBD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on T257 SBD 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 T257 SBD find?
- T257 SBD passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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