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CV52 BXW

2003 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,828 mi
Last recorded121,828 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV52 BXW
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 121,828 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front springs corroded

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear indicators slight white

Rear springs corroded

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 115,011 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

General corrosion on subframes ,chassis and suspension components

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Weld on exhaust support bracket broken

Fail 4 Apr 2017 115,011 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Drop link arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

General corrosion on subframes ,chassis and suspension components

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Play in accelerater pedal bracket

Weld on exhaust support bracket broken

Pass 6 Apr 2016 107,926 miles

Exhaust support bars corroding

Fuel pipe corroded under chassis area

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint DROP LINK ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play SLIGHT PLAY IN INNER BALL JOINT/DRUM STICK (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH REAR LOWER ARMS -- OUTER BALL JOINT BOOT COVERS PERISHING (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR AT BOTH TRAILING ARM AREAS (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AT BOTH REAR SPRING AREAS (2.4.A.3)

Under tray/sill covers fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2016 107,926 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings FRONT CROSS MEMBER UNDER RADIATOR WHICH ALSO HOLDS THE ENGINE SUPPORT ARM (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded AT TRAILING ARM AREA BOTTOM OF WHEEL ARCH (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint DROP LINK ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure BOLTS LOOSE AT FLOOR AREA? (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded TRAILING ARM AREA AT BOTTOM OF WHEEL ARCH AREA (2.4.A.3)

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

Exhaust support bars corroding

Fuel pipe corroded under chassis area

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint DROP LINK ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play SLIGHT PLAY IN INNER BALL JOINT/DRUM STICK (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH REAR LOWER ARMS -- OUTER BALL JOINT BOOT COVERS PERISHING (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR AT BOTH TRAILING ARM AREAS (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AT BOTH REAR SPRING AREAS (2.4.A.3)

Under tray/sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2015 101,414 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 96,828 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2014 96,828 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 91,086 miles

corrosion to front cross member

Fail 7 Feb 2013 91,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to front cross member

Pass 1 Feb 2012 88,281 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 87,591 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 86,091 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 9 Jul 2010 85,975 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 73,340 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 64,768 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 51,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 44,155 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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CV52 BXW is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CV52 BXW, 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.

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CV52 BXW is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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