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WK56 YOW

2006 Mazda BT-50

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

90,704 mi
Last recorded90,704 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda BT-5087,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK56 YOW
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 90,704 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in several arears around rear spring mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 90,511 miles

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

Fuel tank insecure rear mounting rotten and tank rotting at mounting (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member rotten by tank mounting and load valvemounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in several arears around rear spring mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 81,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

steering linkage has slight play in several components

Fail 29 May 2019 81,984 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

steering linkage has slight play in several components

Pass 17 May 2018 71,427 miles

Nearside Front bump stop breaking away

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front bump stop missing

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 16 May 2018 71,427 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure bottom mount broken away (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front bump stop breaking away

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front bump stop missing

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 17 May 2017 59,824 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

underside covered in underseal

Fail 16 May 2017 59,805 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

underside covered in underseal

Pass 17 Jan 2017 59,314 miles

Front under radiator crossmember is heavily corroded.

General under body and chassis corrosion is evident.

Fail 12 Dec 2016 59,312 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded load limiter mount area (3.3.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring front mount point (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure lower mount bracket corroded and fractured (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Chassis is heavily corroded especially in the centre.

Front under radiator cross member is severely corroded.

Heavy under body corrosion is evident.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 56,095 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 56,095 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,926 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front crossmember badly corroded/holed

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Various steering/suspension components corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 53,926 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Various steering/suspension components corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 53,922 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front crossmember badly corroded/holed

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Various steering/suspension components corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 49,165 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 42,711 miles

vehicle dry rusty underside

Fail 5 Apr 2013 42,709 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

vehicle dry rusty underside

Pass 5 Apr 2012 35,541 miles

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

bottom ball joint split pins through nuts getting very rusty

getting very rusty underside

may change mot classes in future

Pass 21 Sep 2010 27,638 miles

eye level brake light not working ?? wired up ?

front discs getting poor been standing starting to pit up ??

Fail 25 Sep 2009 23,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 23,820 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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WK56 YOW is a 2006 Mazda BT-50 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WK56 YOW, 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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WK56 YOW is a 2006 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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