1995 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · M47 XKU
1995 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1995. Recorded mileage 250,920 km. MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 250,920 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M47 XKU Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2026
- 250,920 km recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M47 XKU Odometer History
- 13/04/2007132,237 km
- 07/04/2008136,734 mi
- 20/08/2009146,351 mi+9,617 mi
- 20/08/2009146,351 mi
- 18/08/2010151,308 mi+4,957 mi
- 27/07/2011154,830 mi+3,522 mi
- 19/10/2012172,975 mi+18,145 mi
- 06/11/2013192,189 mi+19,214 mi
- 06/11/2013192,189 mi
- 27/05/2015205,234 mi+13,045 mi
- 25/05/2016207,922 mi+2,688 mi
- 26/05/2016207,922 mi
- 02/06/2017214,007 mi+6,085 mi
- 06/06/2017214,007 mi
- 08/05/2018218,225 mi+4,218 mi
- 18/06/2018218,292 mi+67 mi
- 18/06/2018218,292 mi
- 20/06/2018218,292 mi
- 10/07/2019222,105 mi+3,813 mi
- 16/07/2019222,105 mi
- 16/06/2020231,630 mi+9,525 mi
- 26/01/2021232,702 mi+1,072 mi
- 05/02/2021232,710 km
- 01/02/2022234,162 km+1,452 km
- 28/08/2023234,190 km+28 km
- 20/09/2024237,246 km+3,056 km
- 20/09/2024237,246 km
- 20/08/2025241,742 km+4,496 km
- 18/09/2026250,920 km+9,178 km
Average of roughly 6,107 km per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
M47 XKU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mazda Bongo (M47 XKU) between April 2007 and September 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (32 issues), Lighting (22 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Steering (20 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 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 Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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