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ML03 EVG

2003 Mazda Tribute

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,697 mi
Last recorded86,697 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 EVG
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 86,697 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion and nearside rear outer wheel arches corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 82,253 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 77,677 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 70,952 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 61,112 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2012 61,106 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 57,309 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 53,693 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 45,587 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 45,587 miles

Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 38,872 miles

slight smear from front wipers

Pass 26 Mar 2007 32,751 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2006 24,292 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 24,292 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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ML03 EVG is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Green with a 2,967cc 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 ML03 EVG, 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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What year was ML03 EVG registered?

ML03 EVG is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is ML03 EVG safe to buy?

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