
Mazda Bongo
Silver and Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc
T508 YABMOT history
T508 YAB is a silver and grey diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 245,626 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 245,626 km
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,085 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T508 YAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Silver and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T508 YAB was last recorded at 245,626 km on 19 Aug 2022, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Mar 2017: 135,417 miles, lower than 208,527 miles on 5 Feb 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 245,626 km · 10 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 km
- Average per year
- 8,085 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 245,626 km
- 2021 – 237,373 km
- 2019 – 230,276 km
- 2018 – 225,742 km
- 2015 – 194,624 km
- 2014 – 180,496 km
- 2013 – 168,548 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Both rear wheelarches corroded and holed, but not in a prescribed area.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass245,626 km
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 245,626 km
- Test number
- 526544913182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail245,626 km (+8,253)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 245,626 km
- Test number
- 267450606363
- MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both nearside and offside front lower suspension arms have deteriorated ball joint rubbers. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both outer sills badly corroded near suspension mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside rear wheelarch corroded and holed near rear suspension mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside and offside track rod ends have torn ball joint rubbers. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass237,373 km (+201)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 237,373 km
- Test number
- 858046688490
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheelarches corroded and holed, but not in a prescribed area.
Fail237,172 km4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,172 km
- Test number
- 238094738497
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No discernible light pattern from either headlamp. (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside and offside front floor/sill areas corroded and holed, near front suspension mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside floor/sill area under car corroded and holed near rear suspension mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheelarches corroded and holed, but not in a prescribed area.
Pass23,409 miles (+1)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 23,409 miles
- Test number
- 405603434197
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail23,408 miles2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,408 miles
- Test number
- 937414805274
- MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both headlamp lenses deteriorated to the extent that light output and pattern are severely affected. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside and offside floors corroded under vehicle, near seatbelt mounting points. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass230,276 km (+21)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 230,276 km
- Test number
- 307782781001
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail230,255 km (+4,513)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,255 km
- Test number
- 881089817703
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass225,742 km2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 225,742 km
- Test number
- 470702841812
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySills covered with side skirts, inner sills corroded, floor corroded. rear bumper damaged.
Pass135,417 miles (-73,110)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 135,417 miles
- Test number
- 369636234970
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Pass208,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 208,527 miles
- Test number
- 529408304937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail208,527 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,527 miles
- Test number
- 146798068575
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass194,624 km (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 194,624 km
- Test number
- 646046215068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail194,609 km (+14,113)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,609 km
- Test number
- 765614015041
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass180,496 km (+11,948)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 180,496 km
- Test number
- 157173914495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,548 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 168,548 km
- Test number
- 745416033021
- 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)
Pass126,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 126,953 miles
- Test number
- 858930622001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,953 miles (+52,030)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,953 miles
- Test number
- 125260022422
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Fail74,923 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,923 miles
- Test number
- 369385121044
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBattery insecure
Pass74,923 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 74,923 miles
- Test number
- 956215221007
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBattery insecure
Questions about T508 YAB
- Does T508 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T508 YAB expired on 18 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T508 YAB?
- The MOT on T508 YAB expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T508 YAB done?
- T508 YAB was recorded at 245,626 km at its MOT on 19 Aug 2022, an average of 8,085 km a year.
- Has T508 YAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T508 YAB has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on T508 YAB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T508 YAB find?
- T508 YAB passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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