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CE02 OFS

2002 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

138,132 mi
Last recorded138,132 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE02 OFS
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 138,132 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak ()

eml light on

rear diff leaking oil

slight play on both steering rack ends

Fail 15 Nov 2016 138,130 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear mount snapped (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak ()

eml light on

rear diff leaking oil

slight play on both steering rack ends

Pass 3 Oct 2015 133,596 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

surface corrosion to various areas under vehicle

Fail 30 Sep 2015 133,596 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

surface corrosion to various areas under vehicle

Pass 1 Nov 2014 129,156 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 123,987 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 123,987 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 113,083 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 102,677 miles

oil leak on rear diff

Fail 3 Aug 2011 102,677 miles

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

oil leak on rear diff

Pass 25 Sep 2010 95,781 miles

Front Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fail 11 Sep 2010 95,308 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 89,198 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 89,101 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 67,636 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

adv both rear tyres sidewalls perished and split on offside reazr no cords exposed

adv dampness on power steering pipe and rack ,not leaking at time of test

adv nearside front abs ring incomplete

both front lower arm bushes deteriated slightly no play

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

off side front tyre wearing on edges slightly

slight corrosion on front and rear suspension components

slight corrosion on inner and outer sills and chassis,front and rear

slight corrosion on servo

slight play in nearside and off side steering rack arm

Fail 26 Aug 2008 67,635 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

adv both rear tyres sidewalls perished and split on offside reazr no cords exposed

adv dampness on power steering pipe and rack ,not leaking at time of test

adv nearside front abs ring incomplete

both front lower arm bushes deteriated slightly no play

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

off side front tyre wearing on edges slightly

slight corrosion on front and rear suspension components

slight corrosion on inner and outer sills and chassis,front and rear

slight corrosion on servo

slight play in nearside and off side steering rack arm

Fail 23 Oct 2007 63,776 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise check n/s/r park brake

Pass 23 Oct 2007 63,776 miles

advise check n/s/r park brake

Pass 14 Nov 2006 57,119 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 57,119 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 50,868 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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CE02 OFS is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 75,637 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 Tribute fails its MOT is brake hose excessively deteriorated, accounting for 2,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE02 OFS, 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 24 years old, this Mazda Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE02 OFS is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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