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Mazda Bongo

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T742 BDVMOT history

T742 BDV is a white diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 195,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2025
Mileage
195,395 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T742 BDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T742 BDV was last recorded at 195,395 miles on 9 Feb 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,395 miles · 8 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 195,395 miles
  • 2023 – 185,897 miles
  • 2021 – 170,862 miles
  • 2020 – 163,339 miles
  • 2019 – 162,308 miles
  • 2018 – 161,800 miles
  • 2017 – 159,720 miles
  • 2016 – 156,822 miles
  • 2015 – 151,893 miles
  • 2014 – 140,389 miles
  • 2013 – 128,125 miles
  • 2012 – 122,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,395 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from middle section with flexi joint in

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside outer sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Corrosion starting on the front part of the nearside rear wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Corrosion to the front part of the offside rear wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,395 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    195,395 miles
    Test number
    213339164581
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail195,395 miles (+9,498)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,395 miles
    Test number
    365342996096
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass185,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    185,897 miles
    Test number
    433528960826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail185,897 miles (+15,035)2 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,897 miles
    Test number
    667925428971
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working FULL BEAM (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working HEADLIGHT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working FULL BEAM (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working HEADLIGHT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass170,862 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,862 miles
    Test number
    681051868025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail170,542 miles (+7,203)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,542 miles
    Test number
    276599956398
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass163,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    163,339 miles
    Test number
    322974138173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail163,339 miles (+1,031)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,339 miles
    Test number
    993247778710
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch corroded ( bottom of arch ) (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sill next to wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass162,308 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,308 miles
    Test number
    896832596804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rust
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Fail162,308 miles (+508)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,308 miles
    Test number
    693011752996
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rust
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass161,800 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    161,800 miles
    Test number
    567655884178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail161,799 miles (+2,079)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,799 miles
    Test number
    123332710169
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass159,720 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    159,720 miles
    Test number
    771565751736
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from middle section with flexi joint in (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on the front part of the nearside rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the front part of the offside rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryFuel tank quite badly dented

  14. Fail159,720 miles (+2,898)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,720 miles
    Test number
    472664028692
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure negative battery terminal (1.9.2a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing complete fuel cap missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement "d" bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Statutory seat belt missing seatbelt/s missing for rear passenger seat/s (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from middle section with flexi joint in (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on the front part of the nearside rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the front part of the offside rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryFuel tank quite badly dented

  15. Pass156,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    156,822 miles
    Test number
    592750806936
    • AdvisoryRear REAR SEAT BELTS REMOVED AND DAY SEAT FITTED

  16. Fail156,822 miles (+4,929)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,822 miles
    Test number
    373775413529
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear REAR SEAT BELTS REMOVED AND DAY SEAT FITTED

  17. Fail151,893 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,893 miles
    Test number
    508117895066
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass151,893 miles (+11,504)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    151,893 miles
    Test number
    725427995022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass140,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    140,389 miles
    Test number
    105280894023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail140,389 miles (+12,264)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,389 miles
    Test number
    346820194012
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass128,125 miles (+5,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    128,125 miles
    Test number
    539495093016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass122,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    122,901 miles
    Test number
    856717902179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass119,231 km (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    119,231 km
    Test number
    419331021257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail119,226 km1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,226 km
    Test number
    375650721204
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Questions about T742 BDV

Does T742 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T742 BDV expired on 8 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T742 BDV?
The MOT on T742 BDV expired on 8 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T742 BDV done?
T742 BDV was recorded at 195,395 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2024, an average of 6,135 miles a year.
Has T742 BDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T742 BDV has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T742 BDV 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 T742 BDV find?
T742 BDV passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill.

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