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YG09 ZYM

2009 Mazda BT-50

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,093 mi
Last recorded111,093 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda BT-5074,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 ZYM
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 111,093 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

chassi coverd in underseal

Fail 30 Oct 2025 111,093 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

chassi coverd in underseal

Pass 20 Jun 2024 100,566 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

chassis has flaky corrosion

corrosion around body mounts

front lower slam panel corroded and holed on o/s/f

n/s/f inner wheel corroded and holed not structural

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed not structural

Fail 19 Jun 2024 100,504 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

chassis has flaky corrosion

corrosion around body mounts

front lower slam panel corroded and holed on o/s/f

n/s/f inner wheel corroded and holed not structural

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed not structural

Pass 3 Jul 2023 98,469 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 98,469 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 95,530 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 95,213 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 95,203 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 90,723 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 87,334 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 82,904 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 13 Dec 2018 82,903 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded full set (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 6 Dec 2017 77,537 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 71,378 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 64,805 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 64,805 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 57,417 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 48,745 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)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 38,065 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YG09 ZYM is a 2009 Mazda BT-50 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YG09 ZYM, 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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What year was YG09 ZYM registered?

YG09 ZYM is a 2009 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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