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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

T491 UBAMOT history

T491 UBA is a silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,090 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
103,090 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T491 UBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T491 UBA was last recorded at 103,090 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 3,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,615 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,475 miles
Average per year
4,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,090 miles
  • 2024 – 99,615 miles
  • 2023 – 92,696 miles
  • 2022 – 84,765 miles
  • 2021 – 77,394 miles
  • 2020 – 72,699 miles
  • 2019 – 68,767 miles
  • 2018 – 63,207 miles
  • 2017 – 57,693 miles
  • 2016 – 52,778 miles
  • 2015 – 51,899 miles
  • 2014 – 50,924 miles
  • 2013 – 49,092 miles
  • 2011 – 42,631 miles
  • 2010 – 38,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,090 miles
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside rear inner and outer sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside rear inner and outer sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,090 miles (+3,475)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,090 miles
    Test number
    931417310067
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner and outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner and outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass99,615 miles (+6,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,615 miles
    Test number
    973018947457
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak top of radiator/cap

  3. Pass92,696 miles (+7,931)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    92,696 miles
    Test number
    712211159049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass84,765 miles (+144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,765 miles
    Test number
    222147944098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail84,621 miles (+7,227)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,621 miles
    Test number
    149582076097
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass77,394 miles (+158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,394 miles
    Test number
    786220533880
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail77,236 miles (+4,537)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,236 miles
    Test number
    909712590808
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass72,699 miles (+3,932)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    720178375853
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyre sidewalls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass68,767 miles (+5,560)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,767 miles
    Test number
    446743603054
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass63,207 miles (+5,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,207 miles
    Test number
    312590542768
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass57,693 miles (+4,915)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,693 miles
    Test number
    718418912881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,778 miles (+879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,778 miles
    Test number
    198998183888
    • AdvisoryBoth front and nearside rear tyres sidewalls cracking

  13. Pass51,899 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,899 miles
    Test number
    354034086939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,924 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,924 miles
    Test number
    687467074205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll tyres cracked and perrished

  15. Fail50,918 miles (+1,826)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,918 miles
    Test number
    345504974212
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteAll tyres cracked and perrished

  16. Pass49,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,092 miles
    Test number
    355516273265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,171 km
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,171 km
    Test number
    216614822187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,631 miles (+4,494)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,631 miles
    Test number
    148988891080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,137 miles
    Test number
    213998990037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T491 UBA

Does T491 UBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T491 UBA is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T491 UBA?
The MOT on T491 UBA is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T491 UBA done?
T491 UBA was recorded at 103,090 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 4,183 miles a year.
Has T491 UBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T491 UBA has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T491 UBA 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 T491 UBA find?
T491 UBA passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside rear inner and outer sill corroded, and 6 more.

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