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GJ08 UHZ

2008 Mazda BT-50

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

94,030 mi
Last recorded94,030 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 UHZ
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 94,030 miles

offside front tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 10 Apr 2017 89,061 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 89,061 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center exhaust pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 84,181 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 84,181 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear prop shaft universal joint is excessively worn

Pass 10 Apr 2015 77,687 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 77,661 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 15 Oct 2013 64,773 miles

Advise: both front tyres are getting low on tred /

Advise: exhaust mounting brackets are coroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 64,773 miles

Advise: both front tyres are getting low on tred /

Advise: exhaust mounting brackets are coroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 53,345 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 53,345 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 40,790 miles

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

fone holder removed for test

h/brake travel hi

o/s & n/s front tyres worn on edges

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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GJ08 UHZ is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GJ08 UHZ, 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 GJ08 UHZ registered?

GJ08 UHZ is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GJ08 UHZ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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