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ET52 MYC

2003 Mazda Tribute

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

168,700 mi
Last recorded168,700 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET52 MYC
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc
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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 168,700 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 168,694 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 162,002 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 162,002 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 155,414 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2014 155,414 miles

Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 155,132 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r bumper damaged

o/s/r/chaais has slight damage

Pass 1 Jul 2013 147,867 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 139,601 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 127,025 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 127,025 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 114,654 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs are slightly lipped and corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2010 114,654 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

front brake discs are slightly lipped and corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2009 96,384 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2009 96,384 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 71,194 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 46,619 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 24,579 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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ET52 MYC is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 ET52 MYC, 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 ET52 MYC registered?

ET52 MYC is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 21 February 2003.

Is ET52 MYC safe to buy?

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