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NU09 UCB

2009 Mazda BT-50

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

87,421 mi
Last recorded87,421 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda BT-5074,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU09 UCB
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 87,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 84,741 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 84,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 81,565 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 81,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 78,530 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 78,432 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 75,324 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 70,795 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 67,258 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 67,258 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured two leafs snapped (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail front shaft, rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2019 63,802 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 58,547 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2018 58,544 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 52,472 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 52,467 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 May 2016 45,577 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 45,577 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear and brake compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 May 2015 37,801 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 32,751 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 28,521 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 20,981 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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NU09 UCB is a 2009 Mazda BT-50 in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Mazda BT-50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 74,010 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 NU09 UCB, 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 17 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 NU09 UCB registered?

NU09 UCB is a 2009 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 6 June 2009.

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