1999 Mazda Bongo Auto-Freetop 2.5L Diesel · T280 BFW
1999 Mazda Bongo Auto-Freetop (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1999. Recorded mileage 222,846 km. MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO AUTO-FREETOP
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 222,846 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T280 BFW Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 222,846 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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T280 BFW Odometer History
- 13/05/200982,401 km
- 12/05/201096,201 mi
- 05/05/2011103,917 km
- 02/05/2012111,526 km+7,609 km
- 19/04/2013115,260 km+3,734 km
- 07/05/2014121,913 mi
- 06/05/2015132,811 km
- 04/05/2016141,855 km+9,044 km
- 24/04/2017152,428 km+10,573 km
- 27/04/2018163,306 km+10,878 km
- 01/05/2019174,159 mi
- 09/11/2020189,202 km
- 13/10/2021195,960 km+6,758 km
- 13/10/2022204,863 km+8,903 km
- 26/10/2023215,090 km+10,227 km
- 24/01/2025218,695 km+3,605 km
- 27/01/2026222,846 km+4,151 km
- 27/01/2026222,846 km
Average of roughly 8,405 km per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
T280 BFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mazda Bongo Auto-Freetop (T280 BFW) between May 2009 and January 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 January 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: Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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