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YU03 LHR

2003 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

97,478 mi
Last recorded97,478 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda Tribute68,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 LHR
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 97,478 miles

Exhaust & exhaust brackets in poor condition

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

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

General surface corrosion covering brakes, suspension & steering components

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch in very poor condition & almost falling apart. Advise to repair early. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking through center & inner & outer side walls. Tyre also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged front to rear pipe in poor condition (7.2.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Under side vehicle (2.3.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch in very poor condition & almost falling apart. Advise to repair early. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking through center & inner & outer side walls. Tyre also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 May 2016 97,478 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Center exhaust bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) cords exposed (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) cords exposed (2.2.D.2b)

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

Exhaust & exhaust brackets in poor condition

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

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

General surface corrosion covering brakes, suspension & steering components

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch in very poor condition & almost falling apart. Advise to repair early. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking through center & inner & outer side walls. Tyre also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged front to rear pipe in poor condition (7.2.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Under side vehicle (2.3.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch in very poor condition & almost falling apart. Advise to repair early. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking through center & inner & outer side walls. Tyre also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2015 89,458 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 79,216 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 67,427 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 56,163 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 May 2011 45,209 miles

advise oil leak rear diff

Pass 21 Jul 2010 40,553 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 34,836 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 28,296 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 21,142 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 14,156 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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YU03 LHR is a 2003 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YU03 LHR, 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 YU03 LHR registered?

YU03 LHR is a 2003 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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The MOT history for YU03 LHR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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