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Mazda Bongo

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 3,500 cc

T658 VAJMOT history

T658 VAJ is a grey diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Mar 2021. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 197,155 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2026
Mileage
197,155 km
At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,385 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T658 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 2021
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T658 VAJ was last recorded at 197,155 km on 21 Jul 2025, 1 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,154 km · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1 km
Average per year
2,385 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 197,155 km
  • 2024 – 197,140 km
  • 2023 – 197,084 km
  • 2022 – 195,252 km
  • 2021 – 186,726 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,155 km
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd rowRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,155 km (+1)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    197,155 km
    Test number
    306621358761
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row

  2. Fail197,154 km (+14)4 major4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,154 km
    Test number
    192862879387
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch within 30cm of strut top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD ROW

  3. Pass197,140 km2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    197,140 km
    Test number
    525547030977
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row

  4. Fail197,140 km (+56)10 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,140 km
    Test number
    717348754950
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row

  5. Fail197,084 km (+1,832)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,084 km
    Test number
    306400094408
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside & nearside (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively front & rear (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass195,252 km (+8,526)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    195,252 km
    Test number
    608273083067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass186,726 km (+259)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    186,726 km
    Test number
    673503854375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass186,467 km
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    186,467 km
    Test number
    996152241234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T658 VAJ

Does T658 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T658 VAJ expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T658 VAJ?
The MOT on T658 VAJ expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T658 VAJ done?
T658 VAJ was recorded at 197,155 km at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 2,385 km a year.
Has T658 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T658 VAJ has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T658 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 T658 VAJ find?
T658 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 7 more.

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