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T203 GBT

1999 Mazda Bongo

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

235,938 mi
Last recorded235,938 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda Bongo125,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT203 GBT
MakeMazda
ModelBongo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2025 235,938 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 229,659 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight leak on steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 223,893 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack end (2.1.5 (a))

handbrake high travel

Pass 6 Jul 2022 216,855 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Long parking brake travel

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 209,263 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Headlight lenses and images poor

Long parking brake travel

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 200,276 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Pass 9 May 2019 187,290 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside front and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Nearside rear brake backplate damp

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Offside rear inner (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT, DEVOID OF TREAD AT OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 171,757 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Nearside front (2.4.G.2)

BOTH SIDES REAR TYRES WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT

Exhaust corroded

Front and rear brake pads getting thin

Oil leak nearside rear hub area

Pass 5 May 2017 152,209 miles

Front and rear brake pads getting thin

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 10 May 2016 134,875 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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T203 GBT is a 1999 Mazda Bongo in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T203 GBT, 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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T203 GBT is a 1999 Mazda Bongo, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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