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YD08 OUA

2008 Mazda BT-50

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

54,381 mi
Last recorded54,381 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 OUA
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 54,381 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 52,709 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 52,709 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play arm from steering box (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears from behind fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from valve to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear brakes grabbing

Pass 18 Mar 2017 49,483 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Mar 2017 49,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2016 44,993 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Mar 2016 44,993 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Mar 2015 40,417 miles

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

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

n/s wiper split but still clearing screen

Pass 20 Mar 2014 34,923 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 34,923 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 29,290 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 29,290 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 23,484 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 17,718 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YD08 OUA is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Mazda BT-50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 78,723 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 YD08 OUA, 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 18 years old, this Mazda BT-50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YD08 OUA registered?

YD08 OUA is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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