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FH51 ULE

2002 Mazda Tribute

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,224 mi
Last recorded69,224 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 ULE
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2017 69,224 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fast idle speed unstable

Pass 19 Sep 2016 64,268 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 64,035 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 59,929 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play in both front steering rack inner arms

Fail 21 Sep 2015 59,929 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play in both front steering rack inner arms

Pass 9 Sep 2014 52,644 miles

Brakes Noisy When Tested - Squeak?

Exhaust Front Flexible Piece In Poor Condition

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 41,658 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 33,745 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres perished

Fail 20 Sep 2012 33,745 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Sep 2011 23,215 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 18,983 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 16,662 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 16,410 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 16,072 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 15,457 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 13,022 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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FH51 ULE is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FH51 ULE, 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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FH51 ULE is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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