1997 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · P724 BUA
1997 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 170,544 miles. MOT expired on 03 Dec 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,544 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P724 BUA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/11/2025
- 170,544 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
P724 BUA Mileage History
- 30/10/2023163,268 mi
- 30/10/2024166,871 mi+3,603 mi
- 27/11/2024166,871 mi
- 04/12/2024166,875 mi+4 mi
- 26/11/2025170,544 mi+3,669 mi
Average of roughly 3,506 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P724 BUA 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 (P724 BUA) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (P724 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as P724BUA.
MITSUBISHI
LANCER
VOLVO
900 Series
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
HONDA
CBR600
APRILIA
PEGASO 650
LAND ROVER
DISCOVERY
TOYOTA
STARLET
FIAT
PUNTO
FIAT
DUCATO
TOYOTA
MR2
JAGUAR
XJ
VAUXHALL
ASTRA
MAZDA BONGO Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 1997 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.