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Mazda Bongo

White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,490 cc

W685 RKSMOT history

W685 RKS is a white diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
131,099 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 RKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 RKS was last recorded at 131,099 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,099 miles · 10 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,099 miles
  • 2024 – 123,300 miles
  • 2023 – 123,164 miles
  • 2022 – 111,481 miles
  • 2021 – 111,395 miles
  • 2019 – 108,864 miles
  • 2017 – 95,510 miles
  • 2016 – 85,291 miles
  • 2015 – 74,953 miles
  • 2014 – 66,855 miles
  • 2011 – 61,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,099 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    131,099 miles
    Test number
    179537298205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,099 miles (+7,799)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,099 miles
    Test number
    228455180904
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 ball joint excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,300 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    123,300 miles
    Test number
    267834216429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,206 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,206 miles
    Test number
    680650911910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,164 miles (+11,565)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,164 miles
    Test number
    729625287802
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,599 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    111,599 miles
    Test number
    589406276777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,481 miles (+86)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    111,481 miles
    Test number
    128709528646
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,395 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    111,395 miles
    Test number
    674039173440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,864 miles
    Test number
    211544583555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,477 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,477 km
    Test number
    750199137062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass95,510 miles (+10,219)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,510 miles
    Test number
    359284600951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,291 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,291 miles
    Test number
    319375819468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,250 miles (+10,297)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,250 miles
    Test number
    454288610604
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Pass74,953 miles (+8,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,953 miles
    Test number
    159963705119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass66,855 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,855 miles
    Test number
    287093434462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,854 miles4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,854 miles
    Test number
    747790934178
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  17. Pass62,516 km
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,516 km
    Test number
    437919662234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,365 miles
    Test number
    587675131331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail61,365 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,365 miles
    Test number
    469122631442
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about W685 RKS

Does W685 RKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W685 RKS is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on W685 RKS?
The MOT on W685 RKS is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W685 RKS done?
W685 RKS was recorded at 131,099 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 4,932 miles a year.
Has W685 RKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 RKS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on W685 RKS 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 W685 RKS find?
W685 RKS passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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