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White and Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,498 cc

T257 VAJMOT history

T257 VAJ is a white and silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 48,908 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
48,908 km
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,687 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T257 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T257 VAJ was last recorded at 48,908 km on 17 Feb 2026, 7,571 km more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,337 km · 16 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,571 km
Average per year
4,687 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,908 km
  • 2024 – 41,337 km
  • 2022 – 33,071 km
  • 2021 – 28,236 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,908 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 20 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,908 km
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    48,908 km
    Test number
    208387657345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,775 miles4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,775 miles
    Test number
    971071277443
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
  3. Pass41,337 km1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,337 km
    Test number
    689040544581
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc discoloured
  4. Pass38,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    404888423357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail38,593 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    605420428735
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass33,071 km (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    33,071 km
    Test number
    271549019189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,236 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    28,236 km
    Test number
    879207786660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T257 VAJ

Does T257 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T257 VAJ is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T257 VAJ?
The MOT on T257 VAJ is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T257 VAJ done?
T257 VAJ was recorded at 48,908 km at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 4,687 km a year.
Has T257 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T257 VAJ has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T257 VAJ 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 VAJ find?
T257 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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