Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F reliable? We analysed 444 real MOT tests across 143 vehicles to find out.
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The Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include steering headbearing has excessive free play, shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. and stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F.
Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 126 | 72.2% | 5,398 | 7,095 | 9,916 |
| 2011 | 207 | 76.3% | 4,368 | 7,461 | 10,948 |
| 2010 | 73 | 69.9% | 3,726 | 7,000 | 9,241 |
How Long Does a Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F Last?
Based on 143 Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F vehicles on UK roads.
Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
76.3% MOT pass rate from 207 tests
69.9% MOT pass rate from 73 tests
The best year to buy a used Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F is 2011, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 76.3% across 207 tests. The 2010 model year has the lowest pass rate at 69.9% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F THIS CAR | 73.2% | 444 | 7,479 mi | 16 yrs |
| Baotian Bt 49 QT-9D | 73.9% | 3,140 | 5,996 mi | 18 yrs |
| Baotian Bt 49 QT-9 | 73.6% | 2,662 | 4,826 mi | 20 yrs |
| Baotian Bt 50 QT-9 | 71.9% | 2,344 | 4,393 mi | 22 yrs |
| Renault Twingo Dynamique Sce S/s | 92.6% | 674 | 31,928 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Baotian Bt 49 QT-9D (73.9% pass rate) and the Baotian Bt 49 QT-9 (73.6% pass rate), the Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F has an overall MOT pass rate of 73.2% across 444 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
The most common problems on the Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F are steering headbearing has excessive free play (24 recorded failures), shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (16), and stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (9). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
A typical Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F owner drives around 629 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Baotian Bt 49 QT-9F models stay on UK roads for around 16 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.