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EK04 XUZ

2004 Mazda Tribute

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

91,420 mi
Last recorded91,420 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda Tribute65,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 XUZ
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 91,420 miles

Nearside Rear slight accident damage to vehicle body

Offside Rear body corrosion (wheel arch)

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

corrosion on suspension components

Fail 22 May 2021 91,418 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced LOWER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced LOWER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering COIL SPRING LOCATION (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering BOTH SIDES (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear slight accident damage to vehicle body

Offside Rear body corrosion (wheel arch)

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

corrosion on suspension components

Pass 13 Jun 2019 89,578 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tow bar fixing area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 89,535 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside rear lamp unit broken (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tow bar fixing area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 88,361 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Adjacent to tow bar mounting (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 88,345 miles

Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Crossmember adjacent to engine mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Crossmember adjacent to tow bar mount (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 88,051 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 88,051 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 87,305 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2016 87,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 83,204 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 83,204 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 77,834 miles

front brake discs have surface corrosion

Fail 6 Feb 2014 77,822 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs have surface corrosion

Fail 7 Feb 2013 66,271 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 66,271 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 55,581 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 55,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 47,085 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 47,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 36,555 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 26,577 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 15,092 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 10,146 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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EK04 XUZ is a 2004 Mazda Tribute in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Mazda Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 65,456 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 EK04 XUZ, 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 22 years old, this Mazda Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK04 XUZ is a 2004 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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