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Mazda Bongo

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T654 YABMOT history

T654 YAB is a green diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 176,225 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
176,225 km
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,913 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T654 YAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T654 YAB was last recorded at 176,225 km on 27 Apr 2026, 2,429 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,796 km · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,429 km
Average per year
4,913 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,225 km
  • 2025 – 173,796 km
  • 2024 – 169,659 km
  • 2012 – 106,738 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail176,225 km
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorSuspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSuspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated/deteriorated on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner+outer sills corroded/corroded+holed just outside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheelboxes/rear underside/rear crossmember etc corroded+holed ouside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s+n/s front corrosion/corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear wiper not working

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both headlamp lenses deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail176,225 km (+2,429)4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,225 km
    Test number
    948438598170
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated/deteriorated on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner+outer sills corroded/corroded+holed just outside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheelboxes/rear underside/rear crossmember etc corroded+holed ouside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s+n/s front corrosion/corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper not working
  2. Pass173,796 km (+5)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,796 km
    Test number
    775837301854
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing various places, front cross member and floors etc
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
  3. Fail173,791 km (+4,132)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,791 km
    Test number
    749987321226
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing various places, front cross member and floors etc
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
  4. Pass169,659 km4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    169,659 km
    Test number
    110173437588
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail169,656 miles (+3,790)5 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,656 miles
    Test number
    185032225187
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass165,866 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,866 miles
    Test number
    105310051284
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner/outer sills,front+rear wheelboxes/out riggers,front crossmembers,floor,arches etc showing corrosion/corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear seatbelt re-coil poor
  7. Fail165,862 miles (+4,452)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,862 miles
    Test number
    387112358691
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s rear sill end/wheelbox (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner/outer sills,front+rear wheelboxes/out riggers,front crossmembers,floor,arches etc showing corrosion/corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear seatbelt re-coil poor
  8. Pass161,410 miles (+3,744)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    161,410 miles
    Test number
    733600748433
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner+outer sills,front+trat wheelboxes/inner wings,floor,front crossmember etc showing corrosion/corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill corroded+holed outside prescribed area
  9. Pass157,666 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    157,666 miles
    Test number
    361766675733
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres wearing low on edges+n/s on limit(bald) on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryInner+outer sills,wheel boxes,front crossmember ect showing corrosion/corroded
  10. Fail157,666 miles (+2,148)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,666 miles
    Test number
    612237716216
    • 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 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill+wheelbox (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres wearing low on edges+n/s on limit(bald) on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryInner+outer sills,wheel boxes,front crossmember ect showing corrosion/corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s front fog light not working
  11. Pass155,518 miles (+4,356)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    155,518 miles
    Test number
    484435713515
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rears worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly deteriorated,o/s front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryN/s sill,front crossmember corroded,slight corrosion showing in places
    • AdvisoryN/s wiper deteriorated
  12. Pass151,162 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    151,162 miles
    Test number
    646283536238
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective booth slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing lower on edges
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing in places
  13. Fail151,162 miles (+6,015)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,162 miles
    Test number
    227529674419
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases +deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective booth slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing lower on edges
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing in places
  14. Pass145,147 miles (+6,457)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    145,147 miles
    Test number
    397621650607
    • AdvisoryLower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration in places
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
  15. Pass138,690 miles (+9,212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    138,690 miles
    Test number
    185798280196
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration in places
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
  16. Pass129,478 miles (+5,139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    129,478 miles
    Test number
    782652798138
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion staring in places
  17. Pass124,339 miles (+6,682)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    124,339 miles
    Test number
    389022165015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass117,657 miles (+4,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    117,657 miles
    Test number
    615004764089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass112,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    112,754 miles
    Test number
    967816953004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass106,738 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    106,738 km
    Test number
    109375362444
    • 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)

Questions about T654 YAB

Does T654 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T654 YAB expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T654 YAB?
The MOT on T654 YAB expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T654 YAB done?
T654 YAB was recorded at 176,225 km at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 4,913 km a year.
Has T654 YAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T654 YAB has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T654 YAB 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 T654 YAB find?
T654 YAB failed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember; rear fog lamp not working; suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner sills, and 12 more.

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