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A794 MAR

2008 Mazda BT-50

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

199,958 mi
Last recorded199,958 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA794 MAR
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 199,958 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 196,460 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 192,145 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 184,486 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 178,549 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 171,228 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 162,537 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 153,301 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 141,686 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 127,612 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 109,328 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 109,328 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 87,976 miles

Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 67,422 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 58,902 miles

slight wearing on nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2011 37,371 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda BT-50?

Based on 27,778 MOT tests across 1,760 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 674
Registration plate lamp not working 460
position lamp(s) not working 453
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 342
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A794 MAR is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Mazda BT-50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 78,723 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda BT-50 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 674 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A794 MAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda BT-50 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda BT-50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A794 MAR registered?

A794 MAR is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is A794 MAR safe to buy?

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