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GBX587MTS

MAZDA BONGO

2001 · WHITE · DIESEL · 130,780 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-07-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-07-08● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition25 MOT tests · 17 passed

MOT History — 25 tests · 17 passed · 8 failed

PASS7 July 2026
130,780 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYCentral Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak above bell housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYvehicle heavily under sealed in areas
FAIL20 May 2026
130,717 mi
  • PRSFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))
  • MINORFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Inner cill corroded through (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Outer cill corroded through (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch corroded through. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASS9 July 2025
130,206 mi
FAIL1 July 2025
130,205 mi
  • MINOROffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MINORNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner cil corroded/holed. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outrigger corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MAJORRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
FAIL25 March 2025
130,086 mi
  • MAJORFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested Both N/S and O/S headlamp lens fogged unable to see beam pattern (4.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn N/S and O/S D bushes worn causing play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S lower suspension arm rear bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJOREngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • ADVISORYNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner cill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis out rigger corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Both N/S tyres perished on outer side wall.
PASS20 June 2024
127,717 mi
PASS24 March 2023
123,865 mi
FAIL3 March 2023
123,573 mi
  • MAJORNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MAJORRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MINORNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated crazed (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated crazed (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASS5 March 2022
122,890 mi
FAIL21 February 2022
122,886 mi
  • MAJORNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MAJORHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MAJORBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
PASS3 September 2020
121,677 mi
  • ADVISORYService brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
PASS23 May 2019
118,142 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASS22 May 2018
112,382 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAIL22 May 2018
112,382 mi
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASS19 May 2017
107,523 mi
PASS23 May 2016
102,364 mi
FAIL23 May 2016
102,364 mi
  • PRSOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
  • PRSOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • PRSNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASS3 March 2015
96,756 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Inner Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASS6 March 2014
90,154 mi
PASS1 April 2013
86,819 mi
PASS9 April 2012
86,020 mi
FAIL9 April 2012
86,020 mi
  • PRSNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • PRSOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASS13 April 2011
85,565 mi
PASS26 April 2010
82,976 mi
PASS2 December 2009
82,944 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
MAZDA
Model
BONGO
Colour
WHITE
Fuel type
DIESEL
Engine
2,499 cc
Year
2001
First registered
2001-02
Tax due
2027-07-01
MOT expiry
2027-07-08
Recorded mileage
130,780 mi

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