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RJ51 MZF

2001 Mazda Tribute

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,631 mi
Last recorded115,631 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Mazda Tribute81,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 MZF
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2013 115,631 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 111,785 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2012 111,785 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2010 103,718 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 103,718 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 94,620 miles

front discs slightly worn

rear diff oily

sump slightly oily

Pass 11 Oct 2008 82,636 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 82,463 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 72,644 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 62,639 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 62,639 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2005 48,405 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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RJ51 MZF is a 2001 Mazda Tribute in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mazda Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 81,692 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 RJ51 MZF, 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 25 years old, this Mazda Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ51 MZF registered?

RJ51 MZF is a 2001 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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