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AV51 FBN

2001 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

200,086 mi
Last recorded200,086 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Mazda Tribute81,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 FBN
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 200,086 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 21 Jul 2021 200,076 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 May 2020 189,261 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 May 2020 189,261 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2019 179,646 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 179,370 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both rear spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 170,791 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2017 164,732 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Sensor ring (3.4.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 May 2016 155,731 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT STEERING RACK LINK ARM WEAR

OFF SIDE REAR BRAKE PIPE SLIGHT CORROSION

OFF SIDE REAR WING DAMAGED

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

Fail 25 May 2016 155,728 miles

Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings RADIATOR CROSSMEMBER CORRODED AND HOLED / ENGINE MOUNT /GEARBOX MOUNT (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 1/4 LINK (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

NEAR SIDE FRONT STEERING RACK LINK ARM WEAR

OFF SIDE REAR BRAKE PIPE SLIGHT CORROSION

OFF SIDE REAR WING DAMAGED

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 143,424 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 133,019 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 133,009 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 119,841 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 110,771 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 110,771 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 98,993 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 87,263 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 72,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 72,318 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 59,560 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2006 50,806 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 41,709 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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AV51 FBN is a 2001 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AV51 FBN, 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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AV51 FBN is a 2001 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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