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1996 Mazda 2.5L Diesel · N568 BTF

N568 BTF

1996 Mazda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1996. Recorded mileage 265,215 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MAZDA
Year / Origin
1996 · Newcastle
MOT Status
Valid until 24/04/2024
Road Tax
Recorded Odometer
265,215 km
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/04/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1996
Engine
2500cc

N568 BTF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2023
  • 265,215 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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N568 BTF Odometer History

  1. 15/11/2021231,219 mi
  2. 23/11/2021231,221 mi+2 mi
  3. 06/12/2022265,114 km
  4. 21/04/2023265,173 km+59 km
  5. 26/04/2023265,215 km+42 km

Average of roughly 23,559 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N568 BTF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 09:33
MOT Analysis

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 1996 Mazda Unknown (N568 BTF) between November 2021 and April 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 26 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 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: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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