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EJ53 ZZA

2003 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

79,254 mi
Last recorded79,254 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 ZZA
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 79,254 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 74,406 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 71,682 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 68,332 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box after the cat (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 66,104 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 63,673 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 58,833 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 53,813 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 50,404 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 46,938 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 43,116 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 38,617 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 33,439 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge.

Pass 17 Oct 2007 27,553 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 22,243 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 22,243 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EJ53 ZZA is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EJ53 ZZA, 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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What year was EJ53 ZZA registered?

EJ53 ZZA is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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