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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T448 YABMOT history

T448 YAB is a silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 8 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
173,700 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T448 YAB
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
8 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T448 YAB was last recorded at 173,700 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,310 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
390 miles
Average per year
6,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,700 miles
  • 2024 – 173,310 miles
  • 2023 – 164,846 miles
  • 2021 – 150,044 miles
  • 2018 – 126,098 miles
  • 2017 – 113,190 miles
  • 2016 – 101,133 miles
  • 2014 – 89,674 miles
  • 2011 – 71,258 miles
  • 2010 – 66,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,700 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,700 miles (+390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    173,700 miles
    Test number
    409680608515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass173,310 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    173,310 miles
    Test number
    257769906610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail173,295 miles (+8,449)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,295 miles
    Test number
    796980155767
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass164,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    164,846 miles
    Test number
    473481807206
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass156,808 km (+6,759)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,808 km
    Test number
    527813330541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,049 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    150,049 km
    Test number
    612581489808
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail150,044 miles1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,044 miles
    Test number
    161597662674
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass142,660 km (+7,759)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    142,660 km
    Test number
    523160898907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass134,901 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,901 km
    Test number
    170588149751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,098 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    126,098 miles
    Test number
    434788955834
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail126,084 km3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,084 km
    Test number
    500095254651
    • 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 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass113,190 miles (+12,057)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    113,190 miles
    Test number
    114350364285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,133 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,133 miles
    Test number
    570188974887
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail101,133 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,133 miles
    Test number
    753305085404
    • FailureFront Side repeater missing both sides (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass89,868 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,868 km
    Test number
    528171305295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    89,674 miles
    Test number
    975020314346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,677 km3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,677 km
    Test number
    429366133133
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  18. Pass81,677 km (+7,061)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    81,677 km
    Test number
    976126833191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass74,616 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    74,616 km
    Test number
    848580232194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

  20. Pass71,258 miles (+4,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,258 miles
    Test number
    189394561187
    • 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)

  21. Pass66,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,902 miles
    Test number
    533405050144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T448 YAB

Does T448 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T448 YAB is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T448 YAB?
The MOT on T448 YAB is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T448 YAB done?
T448 YAB was recorded at 173,700 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 6,544 miles a year.
Has T448 YAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T448 YAB has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T448 YAB 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 T448 YAB find?
T448 YAB passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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