1996 Mazda Bongo 2.5L Petrol · XIL 3074
1996 Mazda Bongo (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1996. Recorded mileage 291,717 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Personal Export
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/05/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 291,717 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2490cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
XIL 3074 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2025
- 291,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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XIL 3074 Mileage History
- 04/03/2022288,945 mi
- 08/03/2022288,945 mi
- 08/09/2023291,701 mi+2,756 mi
- 28/04/2025291,712 mi+11 mi
- 09/05/2025291,717 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 871 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
XIL 3074 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 (XIL 3074) between March 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2025 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.
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