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NC51 UCZ

2002 Mazda Tribute

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

155,769 mi
Last recorded155,769 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC51 UCZ
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 155,769 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc faces corroded at periphery where pads not in contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low but restricted view (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear coil soping bump stop adrift, near side rear missing

Offside Rear lamp assembly cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear coil spring upper mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

centre exhaust box corroded and repaired with exhaust filler

front clutch pipe corroded

front cross member (lower) radiator support bar holed by corrosion, inner lower sills "crusty"/corroded

rear washer not working

Pass 12 Apr 2021 153,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box small blow and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front lower cross member/radiator support frame hole by corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff/transfer box seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

metal clutch hydraulic pipe corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2021 153,694 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box small blow and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front lower cross member/radiator support frame hole by corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff/transfer box seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

metal clutch hydraulic pipe corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2019 148,229 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive possible minor coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low but restricted view available (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive possible power steering fluid leak, minor and probably porous pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust box corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2019 148,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split to reinforcement material (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated split to reinforcement material (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive possible minor coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low but restricted view available (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive possible power steering fluid leak, minor and probably porous pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2018 139,481 miles

Coolant leak pipe joint? front of engine ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box corroded and repaired with some kind of filler (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking outer sheath (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking outer sheath (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 139,481 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Coolant leak pipe joint? front of engine ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box corroded and repaired with some kind of filler (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking outer sheath (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking outer sheath (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 131,841 miles

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

front exhaust shield adrift

Pass 6 Jul 2016 121,761 miles

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

slight oil leak rear differential

slight power steering fluid leak? dripping down to air con compressor

Pass 23 Jun 2015 109,225 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 109,225 miles

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

nearside number plate light dim

Pass 15 Jul 2014 98,294 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 85,271 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 81,906 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 78,912 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 74,054 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 68,618 miles

front and rear tyres deterioratinr on outer walls

Pass 29 Aug 2008 61,613 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 57,927 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 57,927 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 53,294 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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NC51 UCZ is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 NC51 UCZ, 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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NC51 UCZ is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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