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SL59 PXG

2009 Mazda BT-50

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

117,262 mi
Last recorded117,262 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda BT-5074,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 PXG
MakeMazda
ModelBT-50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 117,262 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 117,250 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 109,048 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 108,995 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 107,994 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 102,590 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear and rear brake pipes from compensator very rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside front brake binding slightly

oplay in nearside steering idler

Fail 8 Sep 2021 102,590 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear and rear brake pipes from compensator very rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

nearside front brake binding slightly

oplay in nearside steering idler

Pass 18 Aug 2020 98,427 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 91,464 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at LSV (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 91,464 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at LSV (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 73,879 miles

CHASSIS CORRODED

Front BUMPER DAMAGED

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear BUMPER DAMAGED

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X3 AT LOAD SENSING VALVE (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 73,879 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

CHASSIS CORRODED

Front BUMPER DAMAGED

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear BUMPER DAMAGED

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X3 AT LOAD SENSING VALVE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 60,477 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s front corner damaged

Fail 17 Oct 2017 60,477 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

o/s front corner damaged

Pass 26 Oct 2016 45,530 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

o/s rear lamp damaged

Fail 26 Oct 2016 45,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

o/s rear lamp damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2015 35,137 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 31,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

Pass 27 Oct 2014 31,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

Pass 30 Oct 2013 26,304 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Oct 2013 26,304 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2012 24,272 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Oct 2012 24,272 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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SL59 PXG is a 2009 Mazda BT-50 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SL59 PXG, 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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SL59 PXG is a 2009 Mazda BT-50, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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