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BONGO · Silver

VA51 YBF
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Oct 2025
First reg22 Nov 2011
Mileage198,940 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

14 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 November 2025.

FAILED · 24 Oct 2025
Test date24 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number731253244966
Mileage198,940 mi
MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill corner of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill corner of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
PASSED · 25 Oct 2024
Test date25 Oct 2024
Expiry24 Oct 2025
Test number286166033056
Mileage188,404 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryboth rear wheel arches are corroded
Advisoryouter sill covers fitted both sides
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 21 Oct 2024
Test date21 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number360415286061
Mileage188,389 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryboth rear wheel arches are corroded
Advisoryouter sill covers fitted both sides
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED · 17 Oct 2023
Test date17 Oct 2023
Expiry19 Oct 2024
Test number693298924969
Mileage176,653 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisoryheadlamp lens deteriorated
Advisoryboth rear wheel arches are corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 9 Oct 2023
Test date9 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number319519223379
Mileage176,547 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisoryheadlamp lens deteriorated
Advisoryboth rear wheel arches are corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Oct 2022
Test date20 Oct 2022
Expiry19 Oct 2023
Test number171910179886
Mileage165,187 mi
AdvisoryVehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED · 19 Oct 2022
Test date19 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number472258303255
Mileage165,165 mi
AdvisoryVehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Oct 2021
Test date20 Oct 2021
Expiry19 Oct 2022
Test number766035469022
Mileage153,374 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 20 Oct 2021
Test date20 Oct 2021
Expiry
Test number949725287566
Mileage153,374 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2020
Test date9 Dec 2020
Expiry1 Jan 2022
Test number369363702953
Mileage143,938 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 14 Oct 2020
Test date14 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number385859860969
Mileage141,852 mi
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Dec 2019
Test date30 Dec 2019
Expiry1 Jan 2021
Test number273422019233
Mileage132,182 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 30 Dec 2019
Test date30 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number570709496371
Mileage132,182 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Jan 2019
Test date2 Jan 2019
Expiry1 Jan 2020
Test number210004639209
Mileage118,868 mi
FAILED · 19 Dec 2018
Test date19 Dec 2018
Expiry
Test number222408191670
Mileage117,394 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2017
Test date10 Nov 2017
Expiry9 Nov 2018
Test number910716478487
Mileage98,559 mi
AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisoryouter sill covers fitted
PASSED · 28 Feb 2017
Test date28 Feb 2017
Expiry27 Feb 2018
Test number679230759646
Mileage95,671 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 1 Apr 2016
Test date1 Apr 2016
Expiry31 Mar 2017
Test number454033925285
Mileage91,577 mi
FAILED · 1 Apr 2016
Test date1 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number515303324536
Mileage91,577 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 20 May 2015
Test date20 May 2015
Expiry19 May 2016
Test number655750245175
Mileage83,735 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
PASSED · 7 May 2014
Test date7 May 2014
Expiry6 May 2015
Test number659247624140
Mileage78,688 km
FAILED · 6 May 2014
Test date6 May 2014
Expiry
Test number277236524488
Mileage78,688 km
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)