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HG53 OAX

2003 Mazda Tribute

Blue Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,167 mi
Last recorded63,167 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 OAX
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 63,167 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 56,242 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

offside windscreen wiper slightly smearing

Pass 10 Feb 2015 49,880 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 49,878 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 40,978 miles

N/S/R tyre Speed rating T all others H rated

N/S/R tyre starting to perish

Slight leak to centre exhaust box

Fail 24 Sep 2013 40,978 miles

N/S/R tyre Speed rating T all others H rated

N/S/R tyre starting to perish

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight leak to centre exhaust box

Pass 21 Jan 2013 40,046 miles

damage to o/s of front bumper and n/s of rear

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Jan 2012 37,404 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2012 37,404 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2011 34,331 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads beginning to get low

o/s/f tyre on limit on edges

rattling in centre exhaust box

Pass 16 Oct 2009 29,774 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

damage to front and rear bumpers

o/s/r tyres on limit on edges

slight bearing noise on road when brakes tested

Pass 22 Oct 2008 25,463 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 20,448 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 14,614 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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HG53 OAX is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Blue with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 68,317 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 HG53 OAX, 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 23 years old, this Mazda Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG53 OAX registered?

HG53 OAX is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is HG53 OAX safe to buy?

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