2000 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Diesel · W52 VEL
2000 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/2000. Recorded mileage 239,171 km. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 239,171 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2490cc
W52 VEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2024
- 239,171 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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W52 VEL Odometer History
- 14/12/2022216,859 mi
- 23/10/2023222,616 mi+5,757 mi
- 15/10/2024239,121 km
- 28/11/2024239,171 km+50 km
- 28/11/2024239,171 km
Average of roughly 11,396 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W52 VEL 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 2000 Mazda Bongo (W52 VEL) between December 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossm”.
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