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OV02 JVC

2002 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

107,443 mi
Last recorded107,443 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 JVC
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 107,443 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2017 107,443 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2016 106,219 miles

Emissions high

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken but system still supported

Fail 12 May 2016 106,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Emissions high

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken but system still supported

Fail 15 May 2015 104,306 miles

Exhaust system is deteriorated

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 May 2015 104,306 miles

Exhaust system is deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2014 102,801 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

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

Offside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2014 102,801 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre tread depth 2mm

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

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

Offside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2013 100,219 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 100,213 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 95,452 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 90,551 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 84,790 miles

n/s front abs reluctor ring fractured

Fail 12 May 2010 84,709 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s front abs reluctor ring fractured

Pass 13 May 2009 73,584 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2009 73,523 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 8 May 2008 62,115 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 52,714 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 39,883 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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OV02 JVC is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OV02 JVC, 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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OV02 JVC is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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