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Mazda Bongo

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T498 BDVMOT history

T498 BDV is a white diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 113,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,410 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T498 BDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T498 BDV was last recorded at 113,410 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 3,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,831 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,579 miles
Average per year
1,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,410 miles
  • 2025 – 109,831 miles
  • 2024 – 105,920 miles
  • 2023 – 105,812 miles
  • 2022 – 104,980 miles
  • 2021 – 104,198 miles
  • 2020 – 103,582 miles
  • 2019 – 103,001 miles
  • 2018 – 101,434 miles
  • 2017 – 99,622 miles
  • 2016 – 96,851 miles
  • 2015 – 95,507 miles
  • 2014 – 94,454 miles
  • 2010 – 87,069 miles
  • 2009 – 83,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,410 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySills and radiator support corroded

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.

  • Front cross member shows signs of corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Both headlamps cloudy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front upper cross member corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • General underbody corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,410 miles (+3,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,410 miles
    Test number
    328710581881
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySills and radiator support corroded

  2. Pass109,831 miles (+3,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    109,831 miles
    Test number
    960600484294
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both brakes (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySills starting to corrode

  3. Pass105,920 miles (+21)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    105,920 miles
    Test number
    808476276224
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryFront upper cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both inner sills

  4. Fail105,899 miles (+87)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,899 miles
    Test number
    491428779991
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryFront upper cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both inner sills

  5. Pass105,812 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    105,812 miles
    Test number
    818446652734
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail105,812 miles (+832)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,812 miles
    Test number
    967331127142
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass104,980 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    104,980 miles
    Test number
    229343838976
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the whole underside of the vehicle

  8. Fail104,980 km4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,980 km
    Test number
    196820666549
    • MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member under the radiator (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre chassis cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside 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 Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the whole underside of the vehicle

  9. Pass104,198 miles (+616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,198 miles
    Test number
    709626154905
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody and chassis corrosion

  10. Pass103,582 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,582 miles
    Test number
    549840498771
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail103,582 miles (+581)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,582 miles
    Test number
    850847539757
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass103,001 miles (+1,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,001 miles
    Test number
    463621764825
    • AdvisoryFront cross member shows signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryZBoth rear chassis show signs of corrosion

  13. Pass101,434 miles (+1,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    101,434 miles
    Test number
    375775704135
    • AdvisoryFront cross member shows signs of corrrosion
    • AdvisoryNSR chassis shows signs of corrosion

  14. Pass99,622 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    163366137181
    • AdvisoryFront cross member shows signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNSR chassis show signs of corrosion

  15. Fail99,622 miles (+2,771)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    408806395733
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass96,851 miles (+1,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    96,851 miles
    Test number
    319388021214
    • AdvisoryFront cross member shows signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis shows signs of corrosion

  17. Pass95,507 miles (+1,053)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,507 miles
    Test number
    559604015155
    • NoteAll 4 tyres worn on edges

  18. Pass94,454 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    94,454 miles
    Test number
    255933514140
    • NoteAll 4 tyres worn on outside edges

  19. Pass92,916 km (+2,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    92,916 km
    Test number
    958879303174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass90,303 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,303 km
    Test number
    287581522105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear anti roll bar D bushes slightly worn

  21. Fail90,303 km (+1,520)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,303 km
    Test number
    565691622118
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear anti roll bar D bushes slightly worn

  22. Pass88,783 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    88,783 km
    Test number
    695904921124
    • NoteOnly one rear seat belt fitted

  23. Pass87,069 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    87,069 miles
    Test number
    821476210128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass83,346 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    83,346 miles
    Test number
    863437419140
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges.
    • NoteOnly one passenger seat fitted at time of test.

  25. Fail83,346 miles3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,346 miles
    Test number
    273997119402
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges.
    • NoteOnly one passenger seat fitted at time of test.

  26. Pass81,446 km (+6,510)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    81,446 km
    Test number
    400672928149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass74,936 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    74,936 km
    Test number
    183382306260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T498 BDV

Does T498 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T498 BDV is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T498 BDV?
The MOT on T498 BDV is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T498 BDV done?
T498 BDV was recorded at 113,410 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 1,778 miles a year.
Has T498 BDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T498 BDV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T498 BDV 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 T498 BDV find?
T498 BDV passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in tread; sills and radiator support corroded.

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