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G9 LUV

2004 Mazda Tribute

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

41,523 mi
Last recorded41,523 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda Tribute65,456 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 LUV
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 41,523 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 40,516 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 39,263 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 38,256 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 36,918 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 35,642 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 34,062 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 31,993 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 31,993 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 30,427 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 29,079 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 29,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 28,299 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 27,289 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 25,481 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 24,102 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 22,477 miles

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

small dint and scratch on off side front door

Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,403 miles

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

advise front discs worn

Pass 22 Sep 2009 17,853 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 15,399 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 11,969 miles

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

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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G9 LUV is a 2004 Mazda Tribute in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 G9 LUV, 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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What year was G9 LUV registered?

G9 LUV is a 2004 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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