
Mazda Bongo
White and Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc
T550 BDVMOT history
T550 BDV is a white and silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 191,447 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 191,447 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 15 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,890 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T550 BDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- White and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T550 BDV was last recorded at 191,447 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 830 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Mar 2019: 87,593 miles, lower than 184,174 miles on 10 Apr 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 190,617 miles · 28 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 830 miles
- Average per year
- 5,890 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 191,447 miles
- 2024 – 190,617 miles
- 2022 – 189,767 miles
- 2020 – 188,607 miles
- 2019 – 87,593 miles
- 2018 – 184,174 miles
- 2016 – 170,717 miles
- 2014 – 165,207 miles
- 2013 – 157,066 miles
- 2012 – 146,400 miles
- 2011 – 132,244 miles
- 2010 – 102,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
- AdvisoryParking brake travel on limit
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
26 tests since 13 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,447 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 191,447 miles
- Test number
- 689820214361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
- AdvisoryParking brake travel on limit
Fail191,447 miles (+830)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,447 miles
- Test number
- 689459346961
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
- AdvisoryParking brake travel on limit
Pass190,617 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 190,617 miles
- Test number
- 290075801448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail190,614 miles (+847)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,614 miles
- Test number
- 949386276178
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass189,767 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 189,767 miles
- Test number
- 341950400567
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail189,767 miles (+1,160)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,767 miles
- Test number
- 447842705144
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass188,607 miles (+101,014)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 188,607 miles
- Test number
- 395387516207
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass87,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 87,593 miles
- Test number
- 946910303377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,593 miles (-96,581)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,593 miles
- Test number
- 310560524365
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass184,174 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 184,174 miles
- Test number
- 712085252480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail184,174 miles4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,174 miles
- Test number
- 523353185715
- FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass176,926 km
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 176,926 km
- Test number
- 906379305217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,926 km3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,926 km
- Test number
- 800285475780
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working HI-LINE (1.2.1b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE AND REAR (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryEMISSIONS NOT TESTED DUE TO EXCESSIVE EXHAUST LEAKS
Pass170,717 miles (+5,510)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 170,717 miles
- Test number
- 878857536227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass165,207 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 165,207 miles
- Test number
- 767726454303
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail165,207 miles (+8,141)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,207 miles
- Test number
- 966717244352
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass157,066 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 157,066 miles
- Test number
- 535363503397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail157,066 miles (+10,666)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,066 miles
- Test number
- 648550893202
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass146,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 146,400 miles
- Test number
- 139503092057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,400 miles (+14,156)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,400 miles
- Test number
- 226030892026
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass132,244 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 132,244 miles
- Test number
- 565168661086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,240 miles (+29,613)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,240 miles
- Test number
- 289086261013
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail102,627 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,627 miles
- Test number
- 344814760065
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass102,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 102,627 miles
- Test number
- 531444160075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,416 km (+4,102)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 99,416 km
- Test number
- 840073399070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,314 km
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 95,314 km
- Test number
- 114014708105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T550 BDV
- Does T550 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T550 BDV expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T550 BDV?
- The MOT on T550 BDV expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T550 BDV done?
- T550 BDV was recorded at 191,447 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 5,890 miles a year.
- Has T550 BDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T550 BDV has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T550 BDV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T550 BDV find?
- T550 BDV passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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