MAZDA BONGO A17FGB has 29 MOTs

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This 1997 MAZDA BONGO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 153,138 miles 1 week ago on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 15:11.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

A17FGB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 2027153,138 KM
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH APRIL 202521ST APRIL 2026151,737 KM
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED2ND APRIL 2025151,731 KM
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202421ST APRIL 2025149,107 KM
FAILED19TH APRIL 2024149,107 KM
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202320TH APRIL 2024146,981 KM
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST APRIL 202220TH APRIL 2023144,151 KM
FAILED21ST APRIL 2022144,151 KM
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED7TH APRIL 20216TH APRIL 2022143,220 MI
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2020143,194 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Seal Perishing
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - O/s/f Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Slightly Perished
  8. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH JUNE 20192ND DECEMBER 2020141,771 KM
PASSED19TH JUNE 201810TH JULY 2019140,355 KM
PASSED11TH JULY 201710TH JULY 2018139,529 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 201625TH JUNE 2017138,453 MI
PASSED15TH JUNE 201525TH JUNE 2016137,587 KM
PASSED25TH JUNE 201425TH JUNE 2015136,759 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED26TH JUNE 201325TH JUNE 2014134,960 MI
FAILED1ST JUNE 2012134,912 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  5. FAIL - Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  11. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED31ST MAY 2012134,904 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Slight Blow Rear Exhaust
PASSED8TH AUGUST 201124TH AUGUST 2012127,914 MI
FAILED1ST AUGUST 2011127,914 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Excessively Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  5. FAIL - Emissions Not Tested (7.0)
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201024TH AUGUST 2011127,889 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED25TH AUGUST 200924TH AUGUST 2010121,142 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 2009121,118 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Centre Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Scored (3.5.1h)
  7. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED16TH AUGUST 200815TH AUGUST 2009115,338 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Travel On Hand Brake
  6. USER ENTERED - Front & Rear Brake Discs Slightly Pitted
  7. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Corroded
FAILED16TH AUGUST 2008115,338 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order (not Working) (1.2.4a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Slight Travel On Hand Brake
  7. USER ENTERED - Front & Rear Brake Discs Slightly Pitted
  8. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Corroded
PASSED20TH JULY 200619TH JULY 200782,744 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Travel On Hand Brake
  6. USER ENTERED - Exhausts System Corroded
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 200513TH NOVEMBER 200682,434 MI
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 200582,434 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A17FGB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 66% | MOT Failure Rate: 34%

A17FGB MOT Comments

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A17FGB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 153,138 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,281 miles

A17FGB FAQs

This Mazda Bongo with registration A17FGB was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 153,138 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 5,281 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Mazda Bongo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A17FGB has a 66% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Bongo has had 26 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 27 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Bongo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does A17FGB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 A17FGB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A17FGB Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 A17FGB does have Tax. Read more

When does A17FGB Tax expire?

The current Tax for A17FGB will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A17FGB MOT expire?

The current MOT for A17FGB will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did A17FGB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A17FGB was on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 15:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A17FGB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for A17FGB we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A17FGB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for A17FGB we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 66% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A17FGB?

A17FGB is registered as a 1997 Mazda Bongo. Read more

How many miles has A17FGB done?

The odometer reading for A17FGB at the last MOT in April 2026 was 153,138 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,281 miles per year. Read more

How old is A17FGB?

The vehicle A17FGB was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st July 1997. Read more

What colour is A17FGB?

The official colour of A17FGB is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does A17FGB have?

A17FGB has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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