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EX08 VUU

2008 Mazda BT-50

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

44,567 mi
Last recorded44,567 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 VUU
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 44,567 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 44,243 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 44,021 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion to casing. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 44,021 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion to casing. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 43,789 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 43,550 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 43,350 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 43,188 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 42,946 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 42,749 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 42,582 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 41,890 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 38,122 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 32,863 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 25,809 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 17,872 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 9,666 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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EX08 VUU is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EX08 VUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX08 VUU?

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What year was EX08 VUU registered?

EX08 VUU is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is EX08 VUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 VUU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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