1997 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · P198 EAB
1997 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 175,324 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,324 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P198 EAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 175,324 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P198 EAB Mileage History
- 27/02/2024160,338 mi
- 04/02/2025165,170 mi+4,832 mi
- 05/02/2025165,185 mi+15 mi
- 17/02/2026175,310 mi+10,125 mi
- 20/02/2026175,324 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 7,558 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P198 EAB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mazda Bongo (P198 EAB) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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