
Mazda Bongo
White and Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T653 VAJMOT history
T653 VAJ is a white and silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 97,204 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 97,204 km
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,923 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T653 VAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- White and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T653 VAJ was last recorded at 97,204 km on 8 May 2026, 6,534 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,670 km · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,534 km
- Average per year
- 5,923 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,204 km
- 2025 – 90,670 km
- 2024 – 84,243 km
- 2023 – 78,317 km
- 2022 – 72,031 km
- 2021 – 66,296 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four. (5.2.3 (d) (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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 17 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,204 km5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 97,204 km
- Test number
- 498557928519
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail97,204 km3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,204 km
- Test number
- 322097528323
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail97,151 miles3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,151 miles
- Test number
- 473880537939
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,670 km (+6,427)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 90,670 km
- Test number
- 250361451146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth bottom ball joint covers slightly perished
Pass84,243 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 84,243 km
- Test number
- 129536394257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail84,243 miles2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,243 miles
- Test number
- 137072757344
- MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,317 km (+133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 78,317 km
- Test number
- 779613582497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,184 km (+6,153)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,184 km
- Test number
- 909159876314
- MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,031 km (+5,735)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 72,031 km
- Test number
- 867994798605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,296 km
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 66,296 km
- Test number
- 209141531691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T653 VAJ
- Does T653 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T653 VAJ is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T653 VAJ?
- The MOT on T653 VAJ is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T653 VAJ done?
- T653 VAJ was recorded at 97,204 km at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 5,923 km a year.
- Has T653 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T653 VAJ has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T653 VAJ 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 T653 VAJ find?
- T653 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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