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Adjective: burnt-out  burnt awt
  1. Exhausted as a result of longtime stress
    "she was burnt-out before she was 30";
    - burned-out
     
  2. Inoperative as a result of heat or friction
    "a burnt-out picture tube";
    - burned-out
     
  3. Destroyed or badly damaged by fire
    "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars";
    - burned, burnt, burned-over, burned-out

See also: destroyed, tired, unserviceable