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YP08 MVC

2008 Mazda BT-50

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,902 mi
Last recorded64,902 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda BT-5078,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 MVC
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 64,902 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

both rear light lenses are damaged but not affecting the output

offside rear body is corroded and holed but not in any prescribed area

Fail 1 Dec 2025 64,892 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

both rear light lenses are damaged but not affecting the output

offside rear body is corroded and holed but not in any prescribed area

Pass 11 Nov 2024 64,122 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 63,004 miles

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 61,846 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 61,124 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 59,166 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 58,219 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 53,346 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 53,346 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 48,113 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 42,339 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 34,504 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 26,311 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 20,028 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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YP08 MVC is a 2008 Mazda BT-50 in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YP08 MVC, 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 YP08 MVC registered?

YP08 MVC is a 2008 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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