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HX02 BZC

2002 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

151,530 mi
Last recorded151,530 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 BZC
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 151,530 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 146,575 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2018 146,575 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2017 135,664 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 100,471 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 135,651 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 135,651 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 131,544 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 131,531 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 126,749 miles

Both the of/sd and nr/sd rear tyres have age related cracks on the side walls and tread area

Front chassis cross member has some corrosion

The last exhaust mounting consists of cable ties

some corrosion to the rear section of fuel pipe

Fail 2 May 2014 126,748 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both the of/sd and nr/sd rear tyres have age related cracks on the side walls and tread area

Front chassis cross member has some corrosion

The last exhaust mounting consists of cable ties

some corrosion to the rear section of fuel pipe

Pass 16 May 2013 122,939 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 14 May 2013 122,937 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 4 May 2012 118,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 118,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 13 May 2011 104,057 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

slight movement in offside front steering rack end

Pass 13 May 2011 104,057 miles

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

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

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

slight movement in offside front steering rack end

Pass 19 May 2010 85,104 miles

Corrosion/rusting to o/s/r and n/s/r chassis in areas.

N/s/f brake pipe corroded.

N/s/f disc lipped edge and rusting to inner face.

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Slight rusting/corrosion to brake servo.

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

engine mount bush slight play. noise front front of vehicle over bumps.

Fail 14 May 2010 85,104 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Corrosion/rusting to o/s/r and n/s/r chassis in areas.

N/s/f brake pipe corroded.

N/s/f disc lipped edge and rusting to inner face.

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Slight rusting/corrosion to brake servo.

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

Pass 15 May 2009 75,297 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 54,916 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 39,971 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 28,946 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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HX02 BZC is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 HX02 BZC, 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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HX02 BZC is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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