1996 Mazda Bongo Bongo 2.5L Diesel · WOI 551
1996 Mazda Bongo Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1996. Recorded mileage 142,116 miles. MOT valid until 08/07/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,116 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2490cc
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WOI 551 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 142,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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WOI 551 Mileage History
- 19/12/2023129,400 mi
- 09/05/2025139,491 mi+10,091 mi
- 12/05/2026142,094 mi+2,603 mi
- 22/06/2026142,107 mi+13 mi
- 10/07/2026142,116 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 4,974 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WOI 551 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 1996 Mazda Bongo Bongo (WOI 551) between December 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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