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NJ08 UUN

2008 Mazda BT-50

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,318 mi
Last recorded105,318 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 UUN
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 105,318 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear handbrake cables corroded

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 102,929 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front 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))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2025 102,929 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front 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))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 100,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 98,953 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 98,953 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended does not release under load (7.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively advise repair (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 96,930 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively advise stripp and service brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front headlamp lens deteriorated (image affected) advise refurb

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

Fail 20 Jan 2022 96,930 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost @ 1.6 markers and slightly perished - advise replace 215/70/15 c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively advise stripp and service brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front headlamp lens deteriorated (image affected) advise refurb

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 94,621 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Minor leak rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in Zone B, less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 84,575 miles

General chassis and suspension system corrosion

NSR + OSR Lamp units damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 84,498 miles

Emissions not tested Unable to test emissions due to exhaust fault (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer to tail pipe separated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

General chassis and suspension system corrosion

NSR + OSR Lamp units damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 73,738 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2018 73,738 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded short pipe on limit valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 66,222 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 58,540 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 51,707 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 38,854 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 27,595 miles

n/s/f,o/s/f and n/s/r tyres perishing and cracking on sidewall but not deep enough to expose chords

Fail 18 Jun 2013 27,595 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

n/s/f,o/s/f and n/s/r tyres perishing and cracking on sidewall but not deep enough to expose chords

Pass 31 Jul 2012 25,419 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 25,419 miles

Offside Front 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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NJ08 UUN is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ08 UUN, 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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NJ08 UUN is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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