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Mazda Bongo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,990 cc

Y249 EBYMOT history

Y249 EBY is a silver petrol Mazda Bongo first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2024 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2024
Mileage
157,534 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2024
MOT tests
17
9 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 EBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Bongo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
28 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y249 EBY was last recorded at 157,534 miles on 28 May 2024, 21,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,593 miles · 24 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
21,941 miles
Average per year
7,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,534 miles
  • 2020 – 135,593 miles
  • 2015 – 91,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail157,534 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut to cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill and inner wheel arch as marked (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill and inner wheel arch as marked (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to rear flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail157,534 miles6 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,534 miles
    Test number
    268408843441
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut to cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill and inner wheel arch as marked (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill and inner wheel arch as marked (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to rear flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass156,472 km (+11,522)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,472 km
    Test number
    982793601393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass144,950 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    144,950 km
    Test number
    243821961082
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover cracking

  4. Fail144,950 km (+4,628)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,950 km
    Test number
    669159273219
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass140,322 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    140,322 km
    Test number
    995548481201
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail140,322 km3 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,322 km
    Test number
    899442015828
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass135,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,593 miles
    Test number
    803574721698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,924 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    127,924 km
    Test number
    957026186066
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle row
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backplate damp with axle oil

  9. Fail127,924 km (+8,478)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,924 km
    Test number
    525386818671
    • MajorRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned held on with cable tie (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle row
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backplate damp with axle oil

  10. Pass119,446 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    119,446 km
    Test number
    948779497257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail119,446 km (+8,003)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,446 km
    Test number
    978704885402
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer with flexi (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch liner to chassis (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass111,443 km
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    111,443 km
    Test number
    343656509780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,443 km5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,443 km
    Test number
    395123386334
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail91,706 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,706 miles
    Test number
    219800235233
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteWipers starting to smear

  15. Pass91,706 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,706 miles
    Test number
    947900435256
    • NoteWipers starting to smear

  16. Pass81,594 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,594 km
    Test number
    716590324205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,594 km4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,594 km
    Test number
    699320224232
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about Y249 EBY

Does Y249 EBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y249 EBY expired on 7 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y249 EBY?
The MOT on Y249 EBY expired on 7 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y249 EBY done?
Y249 EBY was recorded at 157,534 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2024, an average of 7,500 miles a year.
Has Y249 EBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 EBY has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y249 EBY 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 Y249 EBY find?
Y249 EBY failed its latest MOT on 28 May 2024 with 6 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill as marked; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut to cords in sidewall; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill and inner wheel arch as marked, and 11 more.

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