2008 Mazda BT-50 2.5L Diesel · FM08 TOU
2008 Mazda BT-50 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 26 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 149,601 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA BT-50
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,601 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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FM08 TOU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
- 149,601 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM08 TOU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda Bt-50 (FM08 TOU) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 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: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded above axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength c”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.
FM08 TOU Mileage History
- 19/07/2023141,107 mi
- 24/07/2024147,020 mi+5,913 mi
- 18/11/2024147,158 mi+138 mi
- 28/11/2024147,161 mi+3 mi
- 25/07/2025149,601 mi+2,440 mi
Average of roughly 4,211 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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