Mazda Bongo
White · Petrol · 2001 · 3,000 cc
Y231 CHOMOT history
Y231 CHO is a white petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 4 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 180,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 180,698 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y231 CHO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Bongo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 4 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y231 CHO was last recorded at 180,698 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 6,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 174,315 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,383 miles
- Average per year
- 7,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,698 miles
- 2025 – 174,315 miles
- 2024 – 170,674 miles
- 2023 – 165,190 miles
- 2015 – 120,146 miles
- 2013 – 99,762 miles
- 2012 – 86,212 miles
- 2011 – 74,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass180,698 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Coil spring corroded both rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule above axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,698 miles (+6,383)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 180,698 miles
- Test number
- 170251185299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,315 miles (+3,641)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 174,315 miles
- Test number
- 630540653714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,674 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 170,674 miles
- Test number
- 688479268653
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail170,666 miles (+5,476)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,666 miles
- Test number
- 838371952631
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Showing white light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass165,190 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 165,190 miles
- Test number
- 541644913863
- AdvisoryCorrosion and hole in nearside centre inner sill not within prescribed area
- AdvisoryCorrosion and hole in offside rear box section/panel not within prescribed area
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front inner sill
- AdvisoryCorrosion to offside centre inner sill
- AdvisoryCut to offside rear tyre in tread and nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside rear fog light slightly discoloured
Fail165,179 km (+4,546)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,179 km
- Test number
- 943064877448
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCorrosion and hole in nearside centre inner sill not within prescribed area
- AdvisoryCorrosion and hole in offside rear box section/panel not within prescribed area
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front inner sill
- AdvisoryCorrosion to offside centre inner sill
- AdvisoryCut to offside rear tyre in tread and nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside rear fog light slightly discoloured
Pass160,633 km (+1,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 160,633 km
- Test number
- 523582762985
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorated
Pass159,114 km (+77)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 159,114 km
- Test number
- 382182516794
- MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule above axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth head light deteriated
- AdvisoryChassis corroded
Fail159,037 km (+2,831)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,037 km
- Test number
- 972223854202
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule above axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth head light deteriated
- AdvisoryChassis corroded
Pass156,206 km
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 156,206 km
- Test number
- 169284537904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,206 km (+2,725)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,206 km
- Test number
- 717668808610
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass153,481 km (+281)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 153,481 km
- Test number
- 908227894229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,200 km (+7,351)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 153,200 km
- Test number
- 796691085445
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,849 km (+13,107)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 145,849 km
- Test number
- 641612306430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,742 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 132,742 km
- Test number
- 506114156049
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass120,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 120,146 miles
- Test number
- 965467555062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,237 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 112,237 km
- Test number
- 599534464012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
Pass99,762 miles (+13,550)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 99,762 miles
- Test number
- 967433373032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,212 miles (+11,764)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 86,212 miles
- Test number
- 145849072415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,448 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 74,448 miles
- Test number
- 155000971099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront pads getting low
Fail74,448 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,448 miles
- Test number
- 856038961035
- FailureFront Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront pads getting low
Questions about Y231 CHO
- Does Y231 CHO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y231 CHO is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y231 CHO?
- The MOT on Y231 CHO is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y231 CHO done?
- Y231 CHO was recorded at 180,698 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 7,079 miles a year.
- Has Y231 CHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y231 CHO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y231 CHO 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 Y231 CHO find?
- Y231 CHO passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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