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YK09 ZFD

2009 Mazda BT-50

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,157 mi
Last recorded66,157 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda BT-5074,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 ZFD
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 66,157 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 65,237 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Play in rear diff pinion

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear most joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 64,006 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear most joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 30 May 2022 63,720 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Play in Pitman Arm/Drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle undersealed throughout

Pass 11 Jun 2021 60,276 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 48,720 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 34,847 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear lamps damaged no sharp edges

Pass 11 May 2017 30,078 miles

advise nearside front nearside rear offside rear tyres slight perishing on sidewalls

Pass 27 May 2016 27,263 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 27,262 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 23,715 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 19,970 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 May 2014 19,970 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front bumper insecure

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

Pass 14 May 2013 16,913 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 13,111 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 13,111 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YK09 ZFD is a 2009 Mazda BT-50 in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YK09 ZFD, 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 YK09 ZFD registered?

YK09 ZFD is a 2009 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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