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AO08 YEY

2008 Mazda BT-50

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

113,501 mi
Last recorded113,501 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 YEY
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 113,501 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 104,659 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 96,255 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm to drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm to drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 84,640 miles

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

stone chip on front screen

Pass 19 Aug 2017 71,071 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight movement in steering linkage

stone chip out of swept area

Pass 26 Jul 2016 59,760 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 49,086 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 35,695 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jun 2014 35,688 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 28,714 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 23,149 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 14,514 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 14,514 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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AO08 YEY is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AO08 YEY, 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 AO08 YEY registered?

AO08 YEY is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is AO08 YEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 YEY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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