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Mazda Bongo

White and Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,500 cc

X768 VRLMOT history

X768 VRL is a white and silver diesel Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,157 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,157 km
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,244 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X768 VRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X768 VRL was last recorded at 115,157 km on 6 Aug 2026, 1,553 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
113,604 km · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,553 km
Average per year
2,244 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,157 km
  • 2024 – 113,604 km
  • 2023 – 112,071 km
  • 2022 – 110,013 km
  • 2018 – 102,048 km
  • 2016 – 92,199 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,157 km
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear and rear suspension components (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Glow plug warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Several areas of corrosion on front and rear suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,157 km (+1,553)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,157 km
    Test number
    241803216896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear and rear suspension components (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass113,604 km (+1,533)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,604 km
    Test number
    217435906384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug warning light on
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of corrosion on front and rear suspension components
  3. Pass112,071 km (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    112,071 km
    Test number
    390986760882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,013 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,013 km
    Test number
    411177577538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,300 miles (+940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    108,300 miles
    Test number
    589076637081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug warning light on
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of corrosion on front and rear suspension components
  6. Pass107,360 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    107,360 miles
    Test number
    292161438257
    • AdvisoryGlow plug warning light flashing
    • AdvisorySlight dampness n/s/r half shaft seal
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on engine
  7. Fail107,360 miles (+1,999)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,360 miles
    Test number
    318691050467
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug warning light flashing
    • AdvisorySlight dampness n/s/r half shaft seal
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on engine
  8. Pass105,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,361 miles
    Test number
    156166001279
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox bell housing .
  9. Pass102,048 km
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,048 km
    Test number
    308969710649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,039 miles (+3,857)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,039 miles
    Test number
    712959516669
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass98,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,182 miles
    Test number
    554780560677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,182 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,182 miles
    Test number
    482846208279
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass92,199 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,199 km
    Test number
    154617470289
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

Questions about X768 VRL

Does X768 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X768 VRL is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X768 VRL?
The MOT on X768 VRL is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X768 VRL done?
X768 VRL was recorded at 115,157 km at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 2,244 km a year.
Has X768 VRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X768 VRL has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on X768 VRL 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 X768 VRL find?
X768 VRL passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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