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HF04 DHK

2004 Mazda Tribute

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

167,914 mi
Last recorded167,914 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda Tribute65,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 DHK
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 167,914 miles

Central Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 167,881 miles

Central Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Bump stop mounting/spring pan area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 162,772 miles

Central Front cross member corroded not holed

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 May 2018 162,772 miles

Central Front cross member corroded not holed

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 May 2017 158,539 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 158,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 May 2016 149,329 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 19 May 2016 149,258 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 139,940 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2015 139,940 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 129,444 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

slight play o/s/f steering rack

windscreen chipped

front brake discs corroded on inner edges

front brake pads getting low

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/f tyre tread low

rear inner sills & chassis legs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 23 May 2013 116,553 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

exhaust front pipe heat shield loose

front brake discs corroded on inner edges

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear inner sills & rear chassis legs starting to corrode

slight play steering rack

windscreen chipped

Fail 22 May 2013 116,533 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

exhaust front pipe heat shield loose

front brake discs corroded on inner edges

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear inner sills & rear chassis legs starting to corrode

slight play steering rack

windscreen chipped

Pass 11 May 2012 103,491 miles

corrosion starting rear chassis legs & rear inner sills

front brake discs corroded on inner edges

front brake hoses perished

nail in o/s/r tyre

slight play steering rack

windscreen chipped

Pass 3 May 2011 91,301 miles

brake fluid low

corrosion starting on chassis legs & inner sills at rear

front brake hoses starting to perish

handbrake travel high

slight play steering rack

Fail 3 May 2011 91,301 miles

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

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

brake fluid low

corrosion starting on chassis legs & inner sills at rear

front brake hoses starting to perish

handbrake travel high

slight play steering rack

Pass 23 Apr 2010 76,303 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 60,889 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 60,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front brake discs worn

o/s/f wiper torn

Pass 14 Mar 2008 46,377 miles

front pads low

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 23 Mar 2007 31,593 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)

front tyres worn on edges (under inflation)

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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HF04 DHK is a 2004 Mazda Tribute in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 HF04 DHK, 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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HF04 DHK is a 2004 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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