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VU09 JWK

2009 Mazda BT-50

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

96,677 mi
Last recorded96,677 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda BT-5074,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 JWK
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2026 96,677 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp With indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Lamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp With indicator (4.2.3 (c))

General underbody corrosion inc inner sills, floor and front chassis

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Middle (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 93,404 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 93,404 miles

Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed Due to leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp With indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis by lower arm rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp With indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail Rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 91,161 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2024 91,161 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 89,287 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake sticking

Pass 25 Mar 2022 84,367 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 80,930 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 80,911 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 80,911 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 73,303 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 62,650 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front slight play in steering idler bush

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion within 300mm of front body mounts (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 62,650 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front slight play in steering idler bush

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

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion within 300mm of front body mounts (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 53,195 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2017 53,195 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 44,446 miles

child seat fitted not able to check nsr belt

Fail 15 Apr 2016 44,446 miles

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

child seat fitted not able to check nsr belt

Pass 22 Apr 2015 34,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Apr 2015 34,426 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 24,101 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 19,819 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 14,811 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 14,811 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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VU09 JWK is a 2009 Mazda BT-50 in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 VU09 JWK, 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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VU09 JWK is a 2009 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 23 April 2009.

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