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This 1996 MAZDA BONGO B2500 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 59,925 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 9th April 2026 at 15:49.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 13th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

C8LBF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH APRIL 202759,925 MI
PASSED14TH APRIL 202513TH APRIL 202654,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH APRIL 202411TH APRIL 202550,244 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 202311TH APRIL 202445,602 MI
PASSED14TH JUNE 202213TH JUNE 202345,585 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 20216TH JUNE 202245,333 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH JUNE 201916TH DECEMBER 202045,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED13TH APRIL 201822ND APRIL 201944,876 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly
PASSED13TH APRIL 201722ND APRIL 201844,579 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lamp Lens Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly But Not Enough To Register A Significant Reading On The Rbt
PASSED22ND APRIL 201622ND APRIL 201744,469 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Flexible Joint Slightly Deteriated
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Has Been Heavily Wax Oiled
  5. ADVISORY - Both Inner Track Arms Have Slight Play
FAILED18TH APRIL 201644,467 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Flexible Joint Slightly Deteriated
  4. ADVISORY - Front Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion Radiator Support (6.1.a.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Small Coolant Leak- Radiator
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Has Been Heavily Wax Oiled
  7. ADVISORY - Both Inner Track Arms Have Slight Play
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED9TH APRIL 201522ND APRIL 201643,431 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Deteriorated, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Under Sealed
  6. USER ENTERED - Front Lower Cross Member Corroded
  7. USER ENTERED - Spare Tyre Defective
FAILED9TH APRIL 201543,431 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Deteriorated, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Under Sealed
  7. USER ENTERED - Front Lower Cross Member Corroded
  8. USER ENTERED - Spare Tyre Defective
  9. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Cut/damaged To Sidewall
PASSED16TH APRIL 201422ND APRIL 201543,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  7. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Has Cut/damage To Sidewall
  8. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Cracked/perished Within Tread Pattern
  9. USER ENTERED - Spare Tyre Defective
  10. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Under Sealed
  11. USER ENTERED - Front Cross Member Heavily Corroded
  12. USER ENTERED - Screw Missing From Rear Number Plate
FAILED15TH APRIL 201443,038 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  11. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Has Cut/damage To Sidewall
  12. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Cracked/perished Within Tread Pattern
  13. USER ENTERED - Spare Tyre Defective
  14. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Under Sealed
  15. USER ENTERED - Front Cross Member Heavily Corroded
  16. USER ENTERED - Screw Missing From Rear Number Plate
PASSED23RD APRIL 201322ND APRIL 201442,343 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. USER ENTERED - Offside Wiper Blade Split.
  8. USER ENTERED - Front X Member Heavy Corrosion.
  9. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Cut In Sidewall.
  10. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Cut In Sidewall.
  11. USER ENTERED - Screw Missing From Rear Number Plate.
  12. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Sill Corroded.
  13. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Sill Corroded.
  14. USER ENTERED - Middle Exhaust Corroded.
  15. USER ENTERED - Both Front Brakes Slight Binding.
FAILED23RD APRIL 201342,340 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. USER ENTERED - Offside Wiper Blade Split.
  9. USER ENTERED - Front X Member Heavy Corrosion.
  10. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Cut In Sidewall.
  11. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Cut In Sidewall.
  12. USER ENTERED - Screw Missing From Rear Number Plate.
  13. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Sill Corroded.
  14. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Sill Corroded.
  15. USER ENTERED - Middle Exhaust Corroded.
PASSED20TH APRIL 201219TH APRIL 201341,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Light Cracked.
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Screw Missing.
  7. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Has Cut In Sidewall.
  8. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Has Cut In Sidewall.
  9. USER ENTERED - Middle Exhaust Slight Corrosion.
  10. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Slight Corrosion.
  11. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Slight Corrosion.
  12. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly.
FAILED19TH APRIL 201241,821 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Light Cracked.
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Screw Missing.
  8. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Has Cut In Sidewall.
  9. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Has Cut In Sidewall.
  10. USER ENTERED - Middle Exhaust Slight Corrosion.
  11. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Slight Corrosion.
  12. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Slight Corrosion.
  13. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly.
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20111ST FEBRUARY 201240,242 MI
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201027TH JANUARY 201136,193 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 200927TH JANUARY 201031,705 MI
PASSED8TH JANUARY 20087TH JANUARY 200930,374 MI
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 200618TH DECEMBER 200727,528 MI
 
  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. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Steering Pivot Point Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1g)
  10. ADVISORY - Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  11. USER ENTERED - Rear Seat Missing
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C8LBF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

C8LBF MOT Comments

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C8LBF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 59,925 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,998 miles

C8LBF FAQs

This Mazda Bongo B2500 with registration C8LBF was manufactured on Tuesday 31st December 1996 so it is currently 30 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 59,925 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 1,998 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mazda Bongo B2500 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C8LBF has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Bongo B2500 has had 76 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Bongo B2500 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does C8LBF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 15th September 2026 C8LBF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C8LBF Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 15th September 2026 C8LBF does have Tax. Read more

When does C8LBF Tax expire?

The current Tax for C8LBF will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. 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 C8LBF MOT expire?

The current MOT for C8LBF will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 13th April 2027. Read more

When did C8LBF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C8LBF was on Thursday 9th April 2026 at 15:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C8LBF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for C8LBF 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 C8LBF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for C8LBF we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C8LBF?

C8LBF is registered as a 1996 Mazda Bongo B2500. Read more

How many miles has C8LBF done?

The odometer reading for C8LBF at the last MOT in April 2026 was 59,925 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 1,998 miles per year. Read more

How old is C8LBF?

The vehicle C8LBF was manufactured in 1996 so it is currently 30 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 31st December 1996. Read more

What colour is C8LBF?

The official colour of C8LBF is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does C8LBF have?

C8LBF has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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