
Mazda Bongo
White and Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,490 cc
T462 LAFMOT history
T462 LAF is a white and silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 11 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 249,907 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 249,907 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T462 LAF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- White and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
T462 LAF was last recorded at 249,907 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 35,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 214,384 miles · 2 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 35,523 miles
- Average per year
- 9,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 249,907 miles
- 2021 – 214,384 miles
- 2020 – 203,918 miles
- 2019 – 191,107 miles
- 2018 – 176,572 miles
- 2017 – 167,640 miles
- 2016 – 155,407 miles
- 2015 – 147,303 miles
- 2014 – 137,061 miles
- 2013 – 125,618 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear most seat belt mount point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear most seat belt mount point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion and underseal applied
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe into rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryPropshaft UJ joint worn
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
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.
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Slight play in propshaft uj
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail249,907 miles2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,907 miles
- Test number
- 537871329562
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear most seat belt mount point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear most seat belt mount point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion and underseal applied
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe into rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryPropshaft UJ joint worn
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass244,282 km4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 244,282 km
- Test number
- 810202463558
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in propshaft uj
Fail244,282 km (+391)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,282 km
- Test number
- 489830081571
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in propshaft uj
Fail243,891 km (+5,373)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 243,891 km
- Test number
- 611316500254
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in propshaft uj
Pass238,518 km (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 238,518 km
- Test number
- 918875308517
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail238,505 km (+5,632)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,505 km
- Test number
- 574555607053
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass232,873 km (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 232,873 km
- Test number
- 164203846868
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively UJ Joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail232,871 km (+10,057)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,871 km
- Test number
- 537031503854
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively UJ Joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass222,814 km (+106)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 222,814 km
- Test number
- 762327279331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail222,708 km1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,708 km
- Test number
- 862289034589
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass214,384 miles (+10,466)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 214,384 miles
- Test number
- 763639628097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,918 miles (+12,811)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 203,918 miles
- Test number
- 425711416566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,107 miles (+14,535)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 191,107 miles
- Test number
- 252210360399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,572 miles (+8,932)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 176,572 miles
- Test number
- 120885664909
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor exhaust leak at rear flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass167,640 miles (+12,233)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 167,640 miles
- Test number
- 150396632799
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush slight play in 'D' bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass155,407 miles (+8,104)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 155,407 miles
- Test number
- 498213255797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,303 miles (+10,242)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 147,303 miles
- Test number
- 913781109964
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass137,061 miles (+11,443)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 137,061 miles
- Test number
- 187447544271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,618 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 125,618 miles
- Test number
- 977886643253
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass114,954 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 114,954 km
- Test number
- 797554452277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T462 LAF
- Does T462 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T462 LAF expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T462 LAF?
- The MOT on T462 LAF expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T462 LAF done?
- T462 LAF was recorded at 249,907 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 9,509 miles a year.
- Has T462 LAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T462 LAF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T462 LAF 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 T462 LAF find?
- T462 LAF failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 9 more.
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