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EX08 RZR

2008 Mazda BT-50

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,626 mi
Last recorded139,626 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 RZR
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 139,626 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 134,060 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main metal pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 133,006 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 131,675 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 131,675 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 127,995 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))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 127,995 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 122,680 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 122,680 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 117,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 111,408 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 104,627 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 104,627 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 96,046 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 85,842 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 76,240 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 76,240 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 63,093 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 52,551 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 52,551 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 40,853 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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EX08 RZR is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX08 RZR, 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 EX08 RZR registered?

EX08 RZR is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is EX08 RZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 RZR shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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