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FH57 RGZ

2008 Mazda BT-50

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,766 mi
Last recorded124,766 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 RGZ
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 124,766 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 118,826 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 118,680 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding caliper stuck (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis x 1 hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play wheel bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis x 2 holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 113,421 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 101,070 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake line has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake line has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 101,003 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake reading low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached light cluster insecure (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake line has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake line has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 88,369 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 88,353 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside front (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 74,319 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 74,287 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake line (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 59,109 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 44,733 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 38,588 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 34,402 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 34,352 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 29,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 24,250 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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FH57 RGZ 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 70.6%.

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 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 FH57 RGZ, 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 FH57 RGZ registered?

FH57 RGZ is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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