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Mazda Bongo

White · Petrol · 2001 · 1,990 cc

Y238 FBAMOT history

Y238 FBA is a white petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 134,960 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
134,960 km
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,389 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 FBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 FBA was last recorded at 134,960 km on 18 Mar 2026, 248 km more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
134,712 km · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
248 km
Average per year
5,389 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,960 km
  • 2025 – 134,712 km
  • 2024 – 133,650 km
  • 2023 – 129,994 km
  • 2022 – 122,072 km
  • 2021 – 115,443 km
  • 2020 – 112,413 km
  • 2019 – 101,856 km
  • 2018 – 93,322 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,960 km
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer corrosion noted to body sill
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear passenger seats backrest requires attention
  • AdvisoryVehicle underneath undersealed

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.

  • Rear child seats fitted to both n/s/r and o/s/r seats

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,960 km (+248)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    134,960 km
    Test number
    529824303855
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer corrosion noted to body sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear passenger seats backrest requires attention
    • AdvisoryVehicle underneath undersealed

  2. Pass134,712 km (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    134,712 km
    Test number
    798534174228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,650 km (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    133,650 km
    Test number
    152706121803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,994 km (+7,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    129,994 km
    Test number
    817729639677
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass122,072 km (+6,629)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    122,072 km
    Test number
    132048479725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,443 km (+3,030)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    115,443 km
    Test number
    168531250807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,413 km (+10,557)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,413 km
    Test number
    501351322019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,856 km (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,856 km
    Test number
    302352040382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,322 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    93,322 km
    Test number
    235707732626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,944 miles (+10,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,944 miles
    Test number
    547464691930
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass75,764 miles (+219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,764 miles
    Test number
    438487747226
    • AdvisoryRear child seats fitted to both n/s/r and o/s/r seats

  12. Fail75,545 miles (+7,798)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,545 miles
    Test number
    383955708044
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear child seats fitted to both n/s/r and o/s/r seats

  13. Pass67,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,747 miles
    Test number
    855255495123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y238 FBA

Does Y238 FBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y238 FBA is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y238 FBA?
The MOT on Y238 FBA is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y238 FBA done?
Y238 FBA was recorded at 134,960 km at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,389 km a year.
Has Y238 FBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 FBA has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on Y238 FBA 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 Y238 FBA find?
Y238 FBA passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 10 more.

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