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HG04 YXE

2004 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,903 mi
Last recorded90,903 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda Tribute65,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 YXE
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 90,903 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2025 90,903 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 87,895 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 85,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 85,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 82,065 miles

Exhaust hangers corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 82,062 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Exhaust hangers corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 78,715 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 78,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust hanger is broken but system is still supported

Pass 12 Jan 2021 75,249 miles

Rear chassis rusty

under shields fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2019 70,304 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 59,665 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 59,649 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 48,941 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 48,940 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres perrished and cracking

Pass 21 Jan 2017 38,380 miles

Rear tyres have slight age related

Pass 30 Jun 2016 38,084 miles

Both rear tyres have slight age related cracking

Fail 30 Jun 2016 38,084 miles

Both rear tyres have slight age related cracking

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 37,103 miles

Both rear tyres have slight age related cracking

Pass 11 Jun 2014 35,656 miles

Both rear tyres have slight age related cracking

Front brakes have slight brake judder

Pass 25 Jun 2013 34,313 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 32,110 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 30,131 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 30,131 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 28,407 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 26,730 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 24,695 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 13,948 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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HG04 YXE is a 2004 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HG04 YXE, 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 HG04 YXE registered?

HG04 YXE is a 2004 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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The MOT history for HG04 YXE shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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