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T568 BDV

1999 Mazda Bongo

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,139 mi
Last recorded129,139 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT568 BDV
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 129,139 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 128,964 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 128,629 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 128,473 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 127,302 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 126,911 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 126,800 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 126,201 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 124,835 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 124,835 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear inner position lamp not working

Pass 3 Apr 2015 124,424 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f brake pipe greased

o/s/f brake pipe greased

Fail 3 Apr 2015 124,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

n/s/f brake pipe greased

o/s/f brake pipe greased

Pass 26 Mar 2014 122,815 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 122,814 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 118,496 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 95,730 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 77,105 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2008 75,444 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Bongo?

Based on 251,584 MOT tests across 14,362 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
5,064
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
14,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 6,854
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,786
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,443
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,607
Registration plate lamp not working 3,890
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T568 BDV is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Bongo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 125,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Bongo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 6,854 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T568 BDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Bongo typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Mazda Bongo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T568 BDV registered?

T568 BDV is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T568 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T568 BDV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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