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KJ07 RDM

2007 Mazda BT-50

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

124,453 mi
Last recorded124,453 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda BT-5082,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ07 RDM
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 124,453 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light slightly damaged but no sharp edges exposed

high level brake light inoperative but no obvious sign of wiring to the unit

Pass 16 Jan 2025 117,710 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

os rear light cluster damaged but no sharp edges

Fail 8 Jan 2025 117,710 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe ALL CORRODED BRAKE PIPES MARKED IN YELLOW (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

os rear light cluster damaged but no sharp edges

Pass 22 Jan 2024 109,799 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main)(front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material t piece to brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged but no sharp edges

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 99,324 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 99,324 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 91,758 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 91,758 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 84,308 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine bay cover and under body tray fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 10 Jul 2019 75,618 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 73,391 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 71,991 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 71,991 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 69,524 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 65,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 57,564 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 57,564 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 52,923 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 52,923 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 44,106 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 44,106 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 34,394 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 22,772 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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KJ07 RDM is a 2007 Mazda BT-50 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Mazda BT-50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 82,985 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 KJ07 RDM, 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 19 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 KJ07 RDM registered?

KJ07 RDM is a 2007 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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