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WV57 XMS

2007 Mazda BT-50

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

166,683 mi
Last recorded166,683 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda BT-5082,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV57 XMS
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 166,683 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front steering idler slight free play

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front steering idler slight free play

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

Rear leaf spring corroded

Rear underbody surface corrosion

Fail 31 Mar 2026 166,683 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front steering idler slight free play

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front steering idler slight free play

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

Rear leaf spring corroded

Rear underbody surface corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2025 166,255 miles

Nearside Front steering idler slight free play

Offside Front steering idler slight free play

Rear underbody surface corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2025 166,255 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect faded lens (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front steering idler slight free play

Offside Front steering idler slight free play

Rear underbody surface corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2024 163,843 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2024 163,842 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 162,080 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 162,080 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Bolt snaped (6.1.2 (a))

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Load valve area (6.1.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 157,345 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Front Bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Idler Arm Dust Cover Cracked/Spliting

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 157,343 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Front Bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Idler Arm Dust Cover Cracked/Spliting

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 147,727 miles

Nearside Front steering idler boot perished

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both rear tyres starting to get low

slight play in steering linkage

Fail 5 Mar 2021 147,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner chassis holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front steering idler boot perished

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both rear tyres starting to get low

slight play in steering linkage

Pass 9 Mar 2020 143,157 miles

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 143,157 miles

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

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 137,053 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity damaged (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 128,681 miles

Front registration plate cracked

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside steering idler arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside seat belt frayed

Rear brake imbalance at max limits

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in front tie bar bushes

steering free play at maximum limits

Pass 2 Mar 2017 119,373 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 119,373 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 110,016 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view also damaged (8.1.2a)

Offside Door mirror unit loose

Pass 7 Feb 2015

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 93,452 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 22 Feb 2014 93,452 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 84,237 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 84,237 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2012 84,229 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 81,294 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 81,294 miles

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

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

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

wheel alignment

Pass 29 Sep 2011 65,890 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 49,027 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 49,027 miles

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

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

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

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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WV57 XMS is a 2007 Mazda BT-50 in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda BT-50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 82,985 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 WV57 XMS, 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 19 years old, this Mazda BT-50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV57 XMS is a 2007 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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