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NU53 WVR

2003 Mazda Tribute

Beige Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

78,138 mi
Last recorded78,138 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU53 WVR
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 78,138 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 78,088 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Front n/s & o/s wheel arches corroding

Rear n/s & o/s wheel arches corroding

underbody corroding

Pass 3 Aug 2015 72,018 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2014 65,824 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2013 56,474 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 56,474 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 48,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 38,130 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 25,323 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 23,365 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 20,752 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 17,468 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 14,912 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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NU53 WVR is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Beige 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 NU53 WVR, 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 NU53 WVR registered?

NU53 WVR is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is NU53 WVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU53 WVR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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