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AU53 YYV

2003 Mazda Tribute

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,707 mi
Last recorded82,707 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 YYV
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2012 82,707 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 80,868 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 80,868 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 75,072 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 69,281 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 56,946 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 36,282 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Tribute?

Based on 38,590 MOT tests across 2,673 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
6,359
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2,111
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,355
Registration plate lamp not working 1,261
position lamp(s) not working 1,195
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,111
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AU53 YYV is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 68,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Tribute fails its MOT is brake hose excessively deteriorated, accounting for 2,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 YYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Tribute typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU53 YYV?

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What year was AU53 YYV registered?

AU53 YYV is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AU53 YYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 YYV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU53 YYV have outstanding finance?

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