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Mazda Bongo

White · Petrol · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T257 TBDMOT history

T257 TBD is a white petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 162,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
162,799 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T257 TBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T257 TBD was last recorded at 162,799 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 14,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,167 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
14,632 miles
Average per year
8,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,799 miles
  • 2024 – 148,167 miles
  • 2023 – 132,052 miles
  • 2022 – 120,795 miles
  • 2021 – 117,762 miles
  • 2020 – 114,630 miles
  • 2019 – 104,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,799 miles

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.

  • Plastic sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 24 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,799 miles (+14,632)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    162,799 miles
    Test number
    812722839404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,167 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    148,167 miles
    Test number
    581083378098
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail148,166 miles (+16,114)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,166 miles
    Test number
    148388255451
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass132,052 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    132,052 miles
    Test number
    620627558678
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  5. Fail132,051 miles (+11,256)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,051 miles
    Test number
    633255335612
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn =boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lens broken
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  6. Pass120,795 miles (+3,033)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,795 miles
    Test number
    968201313241
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass117,762 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    117,762 miles
    Test number
    512755642724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,630 miles (+9,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,630 miles
    Test number
    135858040776
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured

  9. Pass104,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,735 miles
    Test number
    463329615070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T257 TBD

Does T257 TBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T257 TBD is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T257 TBD?
The MOT on T257 TBD is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T257 TBD done?
T257 TBD was recorded at 162,799 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 8,782 miles a year.
Has T257 TBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T257 TBD has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T257 TBD 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 TBD find?
T257 TBD passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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