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HW52 BXO

2002 Mazda Tribute

Blue Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,178 mi
Last recorded128,178 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 BXO
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2014 128,178 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 123,105 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 118,043 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 117,999 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 110,529 miles

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

engine warning light on

uneven wear to offside rear tyre

Fail 23 Jan 2012 110,381 miles

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

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

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

engine warning light on

uneven wear to offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jan 2011 100,658 miles

E.C.M LIGHT ON AND EMISSION TEST TOOK A LONG TIME FOR CAR TO GET CORRECT READINGS,READINGS FLUCTUATE.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 86,698 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 86,698 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

nearside wiper blade starting to split

water leak from engine

Pass 8 Jan 2009 67,843 miles

engine management light on

Pass 30 Jan 2008 52,136 miles

Oil leak

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

engine management light on

Fail 30 Jan 2008 52,136 miles

Oil leak

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 14 Jan 2008 51,929 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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)

engine management light on

o/s front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2007 37,330 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2005 23,438 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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HW52 BXO is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Blue with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HW52 BXO, 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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What year was HW52 BXO registered?

HW52 BXO is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is HW52 BXO safe to buy?

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