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OE56 OEH

2006 Mazda BT-50

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

127,979 mi
Last recorded127,979 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda BT-5087,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 OEH
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 127,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 127,978 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 124,622 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 124,622 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 120,215 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 120,215 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 115,392 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 109,951 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 3 at the load valve. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 103,492 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 3 at Load Valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 99,881 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load valve and on rear axcel (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 99,875 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load valve and on rear axcel (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 94,380 miles

Both front seat belts slow to retract.

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2019 94,368 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Twisted. (7.1.2 (c))

Both front seat belts slow to retract.

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 83,282 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 67,491 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 67,491 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both are dim (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight movement (2.4.B.2)

engine management light illuminated

engine noisey

Pass 29 Feb 2016 50,493 miles

nearside + offside front tyre's perished

nearside + offside rear tyre's perished + worn on outer + inner edge's

Fail 29 Feb 2016 50,491 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

nearside + offside front tyre's perished

nearside + offside rear tyre's perished + worn on outer + inner edge's

Pass 4 Mar 2015 36,088 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 33,318 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 29,449 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 25,663 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 20,757 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 14,829 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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OE56 OEH is a 2006 Mazda BT-50 in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Mazda BT-50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 87,596 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 OE56 OEH, 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 20 years old, this Mazda BT-50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OE56 OEH is a 2006 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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