1996 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · N472 HAB
1996 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1996. Recorded mileage 158,301 miles. MOT valid until 25/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,301 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
N472 HAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 158,301 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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N472 HAB Mileage History
- 22/06/2023139,643 mi
- 18/06/2024148,384 mi+8,741 mi
- 17/06/2025155,030 mi+6,646 mi
- 19/06/2025155,036 mi+6 mi
- 08/06/2026158,301 mi+3,265 mi
Average of roughly 6,298 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N472 HAB 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 (N472 HAB) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired both rear wheel arches not welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ce”.
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