Mazda Bongo
Cream and Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T449 TRHMOT history
T449 TRH is a cream and grey diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 181,880 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 181,880 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,413 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T449 TRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Cream and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T449 TRH was last recorded at 181,880 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 28,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 153,129 miles · 17 May 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 28,751 miles
- Average per year
- 3,413 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,880 miles
- 2017 – 153,129 miles
- 2016 – 148,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,880 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake lever has very little reserve travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Lower Antiroll bar link dust cover perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Outer Sill corroded & holed but not within 30cm of suspension /seat belts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,880 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 181,880 miles
- Test number
- 241175286901
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail181,880 km (+4,694)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,880 km
- Test number
- 880222963628
- MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass177,186 km (+746)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 177,186 km
- Test number
- 270359059215
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass176,440 km (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 176,440 km
- Test number
- 597956492907
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail176,431 km (+6,430)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,431 km
- Test number
- 800298619692
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass170,001 km (+233)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 170,001 km
- Test number
- 871503342102
- AdvisoryBrake lever has very little reserve travel
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Antiroll bar link dust cover perished
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill corroded & holed but not within 30cm of suspension /seat belts
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop missing
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Both coil spring mounting area corroded but not holed
Fail169,768 km (+4,334)8 major4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,768 km
- Test number
- 645446682803
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective No pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern ok (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt loose (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake lever has very little reserve travel
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Antiroll bar link dust cover perished
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill corroded & holed but not within 30cm of suspension /seat belts
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop missing
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Both coil spring mounting area corroded but not holed
Pass165,434 km (+3,650)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 165,434 km
- Test number
- 928715711412
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,784 km (+4,225)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 161,784 km
- Test number
- 859690348554
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass157,559 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 157,559 km
- Test number
- 810558852651
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail157,559 km (+2,193)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,559 km
- Test number
- 101954791470
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass155,366 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 155,366 km
- Test number
- 435165355955
- AdvisoryFront wipers split
- AdvisoryHeadlamps faded
- AdvisoryRear pads look low
Pass153,129 miles (+4,174)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 153,129 miles
- Test number
- 366941302707
- AdvisoryGeneral underside starting to get abit of surface corrosion in places
- AdvisoryO/S Inner sill areas starting to get abit corroded in places
- AdvisoryRear b/discs abit corroded at inner and outer face edges (esp inner faces)
- AdvisorySpace saver tyre under pressure (Flat)
- AdvisoryTailgate strutts getting abit weak
Pass148,955 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 148,955 miles
- Test number
- 678393981198
- AdvisoryO/S/R end crossmember area next to spare tyre, corroded through (NOT fail limits)
- AdvisoryRear b/discs abit corroded at inner faces
- AdvisoryRear b/pads appear abit low
Fail148,955 miles3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,955 miles
- Test number
- 760557123169
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system broken away at rear area by axle (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer section (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/S/F end crossmember/radiator mounting area (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryO/S/R end crossmember area next to spare tyre, corroded through (NOT fail limits)
- AdvisoryRear b/discs abit corroded at inner faces
- AdvisoryRear b/pads appear abit low
- AdvisorySpare tyre low on pressure (soft)
Pass147,333 km
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2016
- Odometer
- 147,333 km
- Test number
- 227834425115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T449 TRH
- Does T449 TRH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T449 TRH is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T449 TRH?
- The MOT on T449 TRH is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T449 TRH done?
- T449 TRH was recorded at 181,880 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,413 miles a year.
- Has T449 TRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T449 TRH has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on T449 TRH 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 T449 TRH find?
- T449 TRH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70/15c, and 1 more.
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