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SG56 VPA

2006 Mazda BT-50

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

124,072 mi
Last recorded124,072 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda BT-5087,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 VPA
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2015 124,072 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 124,072 miles

Fuel system component leaking injectors 1+2 (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x3 pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 106,476 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 106,476 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 91,782 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 91,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 74,715 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 74,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 56,773 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 56,772 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2010 32,097 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 18,427 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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SG56 VPA is a 2006 Mazda BT-50 in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SG56 VPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG56 VPA registered?

SG56 VPA is a 2006 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is SG56 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG56 VPA shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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