
Mazda Bongo
Silver and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc
T523 JSLMOT history
T523 JSL is a silver and white diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,940 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 146,940 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,786 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T523 JSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Silver and White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T523 JSL was last recorded at 146,940 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 4,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 142,720 miles · 17 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,220 miles
- Average per year
- 4,786 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,940 miles
- 2024 – 142,720 miles
- 2023 – 134,584 miles
- 2022 – 130,106 miles
- 2021 – 125,362 miles
- 2020 – 122,038 miles
- 2019 – 115,535 miles
- 2018 – 108,217 miles
- 2017 – 100,491 miles
- 2016 – 92,185 miles
- 2015 – 82,987 miles
- 2014 – 76,955 miles
- 2013 – 70,290 miles
- 2012 – 68,983 miles
- 2011 – 67,643 miles
- 2010 – 66,243 miles
- 2009 – 64,791 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Both front brake pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Both front tyres perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 6 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,940 miles (+4,220)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 146,940 miles
- Test number
- 324357211103
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass142,720 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2025
- Odometer
- 142,720 miles
- Test number
- 505854446513
- AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail142,719 miles (+8,135)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,719 miles
- Test number
- 265307613065
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,584 miles (+4,478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 134,584 miles
- Test number
- 209794821233
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass130,106 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 130,106 miles
- Test number
- 114128442263
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryUnderneath car and components undersealed
Fail130,104 miles (+4,742)2 dangerous14 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,104 miles
- Test number
- 600863542811
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryUnderneath car has been undersealed
Pass125,362 miles (+3,324)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 125,362 miles
- Test number
- 892406430327
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside inner sills/floor section covered with underseal covering what looks like fiberglass
Pass122,038 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 122,038 miles
- Test number
- 588432430227
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail122,037 miles (+6,502)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,037 miles
- Test number
- 272502092421
- MajorFront Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch and front panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,535 miles (+7,318)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 115,535 miles
- Test number
- 814907772436
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sills at front corroded
Pass108,217 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 108,217 miles
- Test number
- 860828780687
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
Fail108,217 miles (+7,726)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,217 miles
- Test number
- 949272850556
- FailureAnti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear d bushes (2.4.G.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear pipes (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureStop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
Pass100,491 miles (+8,306)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 100,491 miles
- Test number
- 752035262765
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outside edge ,rear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass92,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 92,185 miles
- Test number
- 384351380092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,185 miles (+9,198)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,185 miles
- Test number
- 561575332577
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases frontpipe (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
Pass82,987 miles (+6,032)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 82,987 miles
- Test number
- 686077355056
- NoteSlight play in n/s/r a.r.bar d bush.
Pass76,955 miles (+6,665)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 76,955 miles
- Test number
- 176273664459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,290 miles (+1,307)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,290 miles
- Test number
- 249073963045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,983 miles (+1,340)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 68,983 miles
- Test number
- 769423692033
- AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,643 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 67,643 miles
- Test number
- 408228281045
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail67,639 miles (+1,396)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,639 miles
- Test number
- 867253981056
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,243 miles (+1,452)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 66,243 miles
- Test number
- 203515380089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,791 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 64,791 miles
- Test number
- 740717499046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,249 km (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 104,249 km
- Test number
- 901060598264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,248 km3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,248 km
- Test number
- 200580488249
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteNon j.i.s tyres fitted
Questions about T523 JSL
- Does T523 JSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T523 JSL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T523 JSL?
- The MOT on T523 JSL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T523 JSL done?
- T523 JSL was recorded at 146,940 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 4,786 miles a year.
- Has T523 JSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T523 JSL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on T523 JSL 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 T523 JSL find?
- T523 JSL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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