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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,490 cc

Y246 YSOMOT history

Y246 YSO is a silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 231,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2025
Mileage
231,762 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2024
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y246 YSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y246 YSO was last recorded at 231,762 miles on 29 Jul 2024, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,738 miles · 15 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
10,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 231,762 miles
  • 2023 – 230,459 miles
  • 2020 – 222,695 miles
  • 2019 – 191,706 miles
  • 2018 – 171,671 miles
  • 2017 – 152,600 miles
  • 2016 – 141,685 miles
  • 2015 – 132,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,762 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front and nearside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRadiator support panel corroded and weak
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion underbody in and out of prescribed areas

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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Vehicle corrode outside prescribed areas, various places.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,762 miles (+24)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    231,762 miles
    Test number
    711967388493
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front and nearside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRadiator support panel corroded and weak
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underbody in and out of prescribed areas

  2. Fail231,738 miles (+1,279)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,738 miles
    Test number
    888369419411
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass230,459 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    230,459 miles
    Test number
    627978564561
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle corrode outside prescribed areas, various places.

  4. Fail230,459 km (+3,283)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,459 km
    Test number
    953800083008
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle corrode outside prescribed areas, various places.

  5. Pass227,176 km (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    227,176 km
    Test number
    789417856797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail227,174 km (+4,215)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,174 km
    Test number
    419481803682
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass222,959 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    222,959 km
    Test number
    197317169262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail222,695 miles (+30,989)15 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,695 miles
    Test number
    857744428465
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer wheel arch corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn close on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer centre sill
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel on handbrake

  9. Pass191,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    191,706 miles
    Test number
    384567581838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail191,706 miles (+20,035)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,706 miles
    Test number
    318772827719
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass171,671 miles (+19,071)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    171,671 miles
    Test number
    138241080533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass152,600 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    152,600 miles
    Test number
    474306248587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail152,600 miles (+10,915)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,600 miles
    Test number
    551184506881
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass141,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    141,685 miles
    Test number
    283759243227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail141,685 miles (+9,599)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,685 miles
    Test number
    793957671934
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

  16. Pass132,086 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    132,086 miles
    Test number
    755702235105
    • NoteAll tyres perished

Questions about Y246 YSO

Does Y246 YSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y246 YSO expired on 28 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y246 YSO?
The MOT on Y246 YSO expired on 28 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y246 YSO done?
Y246 YSO was recorded at 231,762 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2024, an average of 10,816 miles a year.
Has Y246 YSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y246 YSO has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y246 YSO 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 Y246 YSO find?
Y246 YSO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front and nearside rear, and 2 more.

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