2008 Mazda BT-50 2.5L Diesel · AP52 DEC
2008 Mazda BT-50 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2008. Recorded mileage 112,666 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BT-50
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,666 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AP52 DEC Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2025
- 112,666 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AP52 DEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda Bt-50 (AP52 DEC) between May 2011 and December 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.
AP52 DEC Mileage History
- 07/05/201134,969 mi
- 09/07/201238,748 mi+3,779 mi
- 09/07/201238,748 mi
- 17/06/201346,591 mi+7,843 mi
- 23/06/201455,064 mi+8,473 mi
- 19/06/201562,431 mi+7,367 mi
- 13/06/201667,903 mi+5,472 mi
- 13/06/201772,166 mi+4,263 mi
- 14/06/201875,872 mi+3,706 mi
- 11/06/201980,598 mi+4,726 mi
- 23/06/202084,311 mi+3,713 mi
- 27/04/202186,744 mi+2,433 mi
- 04/04/202290,789 mi+4,045 mi
- 04/04/202290,789 mi
- 13/12/202292,424 mi+1,635 mi
- 21/12/202292,610 mi+186 mi
- 15/01/202498,033 mi+5,423 mi
- 11/01/2025106,024 mi+7,991 mi
- 15/12/2025112,666 mi+6,642 mi
Average of roughly 5,318 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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