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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,490 cc

V6 BGOMOT history

V6 BGO is a silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 11 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 191,245 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Dec 2026
Mileage
191,245 km
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,659 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 BGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 BGO was last recorded at 191,245 km on 12 Dec 2025, 7 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,238 km · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
7 km
Average per year
6,659 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 191,245 km
  • 2024 – 189,025 km
  • 2023 – 185,350 km
  • 2009 – 82,338 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,245 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryAll welding repairs covered in underseal

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear anti bar link bush worn with slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both rear out riger corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,245 km (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    191,245 km
    Test number
    250540237178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll welding repairs covered in underseal

  2. Fail191,238 km (+2,213)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,238 km
    Test number
    496581336836
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass189,025 km (+3,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    189,025 km
    Test number
    721296541937
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass185,350 km (+142)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    185,350 km
    Test number
    872230796587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail185,208 km4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,208 km
    Test number
    874088232497
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass182,520 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    182,520 miles
    Test number
    302827140199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail182,518 miles (+3,041)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,518 miles
    Test number
    470353982137
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  8. Pass179,477 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    179,477 miles
    Test number
    157689268095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail179,399 miles (+2,667)5 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,399 miles
    Test number
    820429418053
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner door sills/risers corroding

  10. Pass176,732 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    176,732 miles
    Test number
    857810907124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail176,545 miles (+5,446)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,545 miles
    Test number
    890603142540
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

  12. Pass171,099 miles (+2,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    171,099 miles
    Test number
    827798393639
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail169,073 miles (+5,930)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,073 miles
    Test number
    927519997606
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  14. Pass163,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    163,143 miles
    Test number
    275854446555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail163,143 miles (+4,929)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,143 miles
    Test number
    505886593500
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass158,214 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    158,214 miles
    Test number
    449790908372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti bar link bush worn with slight play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear out riger corroded
    • AdvisoryFront cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryFront head lamp pattern just visable
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edge
    • AdvisorySlight play in rack

  17. Fail158,214 miles (+5,250)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,214 miles
    Test number
    799232221089
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out riger/inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out riger/inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti bar link bush worn with slight play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear out riger corroded
    • AdvisoryFront cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryFront head lamp pattern just visable
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edge
    • AdvisorySlight play in rack

  18. Pass152,964 miles (+8,786)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    152,964 miles
    Test number
    154168566743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass144,178 miles (+11,464)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    144,178 miles
    Test number
    665086316724
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear anti roll bar link worn with slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar saddle bushes worn
    • AdvisorySlight play to lower arm,inner,front and rear bushes
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with sill covers preventing full inspection

  20. Pass132,714 miles (+9,593)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    132,714 miles
    Test number
    366578644201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass123,121 miles (+8,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    123,121 miles
    Test number
    978954553272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail114,146 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,146 miles
    Test number
    385192842404
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass114,146 miles (+9,855)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    114,146 miles
    Test number
    846972842233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass104,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    104,291 miles
    Test number
    797130051209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail104,291 miles (+11,399)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,291 miles
    Test number
    958290751264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass92,892 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    92,892 miles
    Test number
    583371820230
    • NoteFront pads look low
    • NoteRear pads look low

  27. Pass82,338 km (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    82,338 km
    Test number
    763142629215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail82,332 km4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,332 km
    Test number
    491986819256
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about V6 BGO

Does V6 BGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 BGO is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V6 BGO?
The MOT on V6 BGO is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 BGO done?
V6 BGO was recorded at 191,245 km at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 6,659 km a year.
Has V6 BGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 BGO has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 BGO 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 V6 BGO find?
V6 BGO passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear upper vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear upper vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both, and 2 more.

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