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FL52 LWD

2002 Mazda Tribute

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,128 mi
Last recorded54,128 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 LWD
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 54,128 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2017 54,110 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both side inner rear wheel arches (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both side rear sills (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear floor to sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 51,059 miles

Offside Front fog lamp glass broken

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 48,374 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 45,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 41,518 miles

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

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

front bumper damage

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Fail 13 Aug 2013 41,518 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front bumper damage

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Pass 16 Aug 2012 38,714 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 16 Aug 2012 38,714 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 36,464 miles

both rear tyre side walls starting to perish.

front brake discs poor condition.

Pass 12 Aug 2010 33,726 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 28,616 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 24,106 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 20,568 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 16,122 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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FL52 LWD is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL52 LWD, 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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FL52 LWD is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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