
Mazda Bongo
Silver and Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T56 SMWMOT history
T56 SMW is a silver and grey diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 22 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 178,843 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 178,843 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T56 SMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Silver and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 22 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T56 SMW was last recorded at 178,843 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 9,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 168,924 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,919 miles
- Average per year
- 5,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,843 miles
- 2025 – 168,924 miles
- 2024 – 158,982 miles
- 2023 – 158,962 miles
- 2019 – 146,518 miles
- 2018 – 140,470 miles
- 2017 – 133,265 miles
- 2015 – 118,607 miles
- 2014 – 110,525 miles
- 2013 – 102,100 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,843 miles (+9,919)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 178,843 miles
- Test number
- 407016264583
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
Pass168,924 miles (+9,942)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 168,924 miles
- Test number
- 296613001783
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside sill corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bump stop missing
Pass158,982 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 158,982 miles
- Test number
- 610313647887
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail158,973 miles (+11)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,973 miles
- Test number
- 985517907629
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail158,962 miles12 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,962 miles
- Test number
- 237175536641
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySome corrosion of n/s & o/s sills
Pass158,491 km (+3,586)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 158,491 km
- Test number
- 491664735120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,905 km (+3,767)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 154,905 km
- Test number
- 557109529638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,138 km
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 151,138 km
- Test number
- 385089531154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,518 miles (+6,048)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 146,518 miles
- Test number
- 738439643016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,470 miles (+7,205)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 140,470 miles
- Test number
- 621559914426
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass133,265 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 133,265 miles
- Test number
- 692355534460
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases replace or repair soon (7.1.2)
Pass125,401 km (+6,783)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 125,401 km
- Test number
- 525882238087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,618 km1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 118,618 km
- Test number
- 798613625212
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBattery insecure
Fail118,607 miles (+8,082)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,607 miles
- Test number
- 519373425289
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBattery insecure
Pass110,525 miles (+8,425)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 110,525 miles
- Test number
- 777853504262
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail102,100 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,100 miles
- Test number
- 445543313280
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass102,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 102,100 miles
- Test number
- 878283913238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,470 km
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 96,470 km
- Test number
- 988175232236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,470 km3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,470 km
- Test number
- 865100332202
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T56 SMW
- Does T56 SMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T56 SMW is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T56 SMW?
- The MOT on T56 SMW is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T56 SMW done?
- T56 SMW was recorded at 178,843 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 5,977 miles a year.
- Has T56 SMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T56 SMW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T56 SMW 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 T56 SMW find?
- T56 SMW passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 9 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive coolant; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 6 more.
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