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KW03 WVA

2003 Mazda Tribute

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,974 mi
Last recorded125,974 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 WVA
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2017 125,974 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear of nearside and offside outer sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside and offside front (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Nearside and offside rear (6.6.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear (7.1.2)

Rear centre seat belt clasp cover missing

Slight corrosion to chassis nearside and offside rear

Pass 26 Nov 2016 110,282 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear both o/s/r + n/s/r tyres are perishing on the outer wall

both rear arches rusted

Pass 14 Aug 2015 103,247 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 97,053 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 20 May 2013 97,045 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 15 May 2013 97,036 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 92,810 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 88,525 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 81,959 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 68,654 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 56,394 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 33,187 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 20,747 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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KW03 WVA is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KW03 WVA, 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.

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KW03 WVA is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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