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HX02 TBU

2002 Mazda Tribute

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,541 mi
Last recorded87,541 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 TBU
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2015 87,541 miles

Front antiroll bar corroded.

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

Rear wiperblade rubber split.

Pass 9 Jul 2014 77,856 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 69,419 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

temporary repair carried out to exhaust

Fail 29 Jul 2013 69,415 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2)

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

temporary repair carried out to exhaust

Pass 30 Jul 2012 67,554 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 63,875 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 61,136 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 56,873 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 51,258 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 45,354 miles

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

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)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 39,139 miles

Chip in windscreen - Zone A †OS Headlamp has slight condensation †Both front discs are slightly scorred †OSF Track rod end has slight play

Pass 14 Feb 2006 38,448 miles

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

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

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

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

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 TBU is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 HX02 TBU, 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 HX02 TBU registered?

HX02 TBU is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 2 March 2002.

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