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SL52 XXB

2002 Mazda Tribute

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

49,598 mi
Last recorded49,598 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 XXB
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 49,598 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 45,912 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 42,312 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 34,586 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

under body rusted

Pass 18 Oct 2019 32,946 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 32,928 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 31,033 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 30,022 miles

all suspenion componets rusted

Fail 24 Oct 2017 30,022 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

all suspenion componets rusted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 28,936 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 28,242 miles

all brake pipes rusted

Pass 25 Sep 2014 26,939 miles

advise off side front tyre perished

Pass 3 Oct 2013 25,300 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 23,387 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 23,365 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 21,466 miles

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

front brake discs corroded/worn

Pass 5 Oct 2010 19,465 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 16,930 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 15,052 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 13,483 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 11,375 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 11,375 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 9,031 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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SL52 XXB is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 SL52 XXB, 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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What year was SL52 XXB registered?

SL52 XXB is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is SL52 XXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL52 XXB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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