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M11 KGC

2008 Mazda BT-50

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,533 mi
Last recorded82,533 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM11 KGC
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 82,533 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 75,881 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 70,234 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 66,713 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 64,067 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2021 64,021 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 59,065 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements no tell tale (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 59,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements no tell tale (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 50,347 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 50,347 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 40,654 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 40,654 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2017 35,690 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,710 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 32,710 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

both front tyres low on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2015 30,623 miles

slight play in steering

Pass 7 Apr 2014 29,441 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 26,742 miles

both rear tyres getting low and side walls have splits

Pass 26 Mar 2012 22,986 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 18,373 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 18,373 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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M11 KGC is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in Grey with a 2,499cc 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 M11 KGC, 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 M11 KGC registered?

M11 KGC is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 9 April 2008.

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