Mazda Bongo
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,490 cc
T618 BDVMOT history
T618 BDV is a black petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 167,740 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 167,740 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 13 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,094 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T618 BDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T618 BDV was last recorded at 167,740 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Mar 2014: 14,091 miles, lower than 131,876 miles on 26 Mar 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 167,716 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 4,094 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,740 miles
- 2015 – 151,027 miles
- 2014 – 14,091 miles
- 2013 – 131,876 miles
- 2011 – 115,989 miles
- 2010 – 103,466 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,740 miles
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Fog lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,740 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 167,740 miles
- Test number
- 715414389770
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corrosion
Fail167,716 miles (+68)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,716 miles
- Test number
- 125934743125
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corrosion
Fail167,648 miles4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,648 miles
- Test number
- 375417475100
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp broken
- AdvisorySurface Corrosion to under side of vehicle
Pass167,550 km (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 167,550 km
- Test number
- 595788285380
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
Fail167,510 km (+2,588)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,510 km
- Test number
- 302795694124
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Whelel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Innner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill / Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
Pass164,922 km (+9)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 164,922 km
- Test number
- 840944526448
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail164,913 km (+4,374)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,913 km
- Test number
- 621953521514
- DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front 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))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass160,539 km (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 160,539 km
- Test number
- 280133610789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,538 km (+3,169)11 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,538 km
- Test number
- 213618166121
- MajorEmissions not tested unable to rev engine/ poor running (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass157,369 km (+2,249)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 157,369 km
- Test number
- 793963085789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,120 km (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 155,120 km
- Test number
- 756865623596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,081 km (+1,941)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,081 km
- Test number
- 254130308905
- FailureCentral Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass153,140 km
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 153,140 km
- Test number
- 851655554853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,027 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 151,027 miles
- Test number
- 349811395005
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail151,027 miles (+136,936)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,027 miles
- Test number
- 855081295052
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail14,091 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,091 miles
- Test number
- 186210394459
- 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)
Pass14,091 miles (-117,785)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 14,091 miles
- Test number
- 337000594003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 131,876 miles
- Test number
- 579125183078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,876 miles1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,876 miles
- Test number
- 987004483032
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass123,053 km
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 123,053 km
- Test number
- 996571392090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,989 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 115,989 miles
- Test number
- 788181031045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,978 miles (+12,512)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,978 miles
- Test number
- 426338921053
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass103,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 103,466 miles
- Test number
- 173029850405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T618 BDV
- Does T618 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T618 BDV is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T618 BDV?
- The MOT on T618 BDV is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T618 BDV done?
- T618 BDV was recorded at 167,740 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,094 miles a year.
- Has T618 BDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T618 BDV has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T618 BDV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T618 BDV find?
- T618 BDV passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: underside of vehicle corrosion.
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