Official DVLA Record

1998 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · R53 RMW

R53 RMW

1998 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 238,285 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MAZDA BONGO
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 13/06/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Odometer
238,285 km
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/06/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1998
Engine
2490cc

R53 RMW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 12/06/2025
  • 238,285 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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R53 RMW Odometer History

  1. 20/07/2022217,652 km
  2. 20/07/2022217,652 km
  3. 14/06/2023218,708 km+1,056 km
  4. 03/06/2024228,753 km+10,045 km
  5. 12/06/2025238,285 km+9,532 km

Average of roughly 7,125 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R53 RMW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 1998 Mazda Bongo (R53 RMW) between July 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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