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1995 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · M427 CTR

M427 CTR

1995 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1995. Recorded mileage 237,627 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024.

Make & Model
MAZDA BONGO
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 14 Jun 2024
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Jul 2023)
Recorded Mileage
237,627 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 14 Jun 2024
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2023
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1995
Engine
2490cc

M427 CTR Key Findings

  • 32 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2023
  • 237,627 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 14 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (36 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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M427 CTR Mileage History

  1. 21/09/2006119,382 mi
  2. 21/09/2006119,382 mi
  3. 19/09/2007136,781 mi+17,399 mi
  4. 19/09/2007136,781 mi
  5. 23/09/2008150,241 mi+13,460 mi
  6. 09/06/2009154,854 mi+4,613 mi
  7. 08/06/2010163,024 mi+8,170 mi
  8. 06/06/2011169,441 mi+6,417 mi
  9. 07/06/2011169,441 mi
  10. 29/05/2012174,102 mi+4,661 mi
  11. 09/06/2012174,102 mi
  12. 29/05/2013180,361 mi+6,259 mi
  13. 31/05/2013180,365 mi+4 mi
  14. 14/05/2014188,489 mi+8,124 mi
  15. 16/05/2014188,491 mi+2 mi
  16. 04/06/2015198,776 mi+10,285 mi
  17. 12/06/2015198,778 mi+2 mi
  18. 12/05/2016208,146 mi+9,368 mi
  19. 24/05/2016208,492 mi+346 mi
  20. 08/09/2017209,423 mi+931 mi
  21. 15/09/2017209,423 km
  22. 17/09/2018215,721 mi
  23. 20/09/2018215,722 mi+1 mi
  24. 08/10/2019221,651 km
  25. 18/10/2019221,751 mi
  26. 16/10/2020226,353 mi+4,602 mi
  27. 28/10/2020226,369 mi+16 mi
  28. 28/10/2021230,144 mi+3,775 mi
  29. 09/11/2021230,144 mi
  30. 16/06/2022234,693 mi+4,549 mi
  31. 06/06/2023237,626 mi+2,933 mi
  32. 08/06/2023237,627 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 7,076 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.

M427 CTR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 15:37
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mazda Bongo (M427 CTR) between September 2006 and June 2023.

The record contains 18 passes and 14 failures.

The most recent test on 08 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (36 issues), Lighting (27 issues), Bodywork (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Steering (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 75 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: “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.

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