1998 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · S416 BWP
1998 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1998. Recorded mileage 188,780 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/08/2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/09/2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,780 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2490cc
S416 BWP Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2021
- 188,780 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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S416 BWP Mileage History
- 15/09/200982,258 km
- 31/08/201097,726 km+15,468 km
- 08/09/201097,726 km
- 08/08/2011111,153 km+13,427 km
- 10/08/2011111,153 km
- 25/07/2012122,309 km+11,156 km
- 27/07/2012122,309 km
- 01/08/2013133,862 mi
- 18/08/2014148,426 km
- 21/07/2015157,587 km+9,161 km
- 15/08/2016167,281 mi
- 27/07/2017170,255 mi+2,974 mi
- 27/07/2017170,255 mi
- 08/08/2018174,822 mi+4,567 mi
- 27/07/2019180,568 mi+5,746 mi
- 06/08/2019180,844 mi+276 mi
- 12/08/2020186,024 mi+5,180 mi
- 12/08/2020186,024 mi
- 26/07/2021188,700 mi+2,676 mi
- 30/07/2021188,780 mi+80 mi
Average of roughly 8,973 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
S416 BWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Bongo (S416 BWP) between September 2009 and July 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 30 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
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