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BD04 NTF

2004 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,453 mi
Last recorded119,453 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda Tribute65,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 NTF
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2017 119,453 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose Ball joint loose in lower hub, hub very worn (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting X member X2 both sides (6.6.6)

Pass 4 May 2016 102,841 miles

Nearside Play in Steering rack inner joint

Rear diff oil leak

Fail 3 May 2016 102,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush BALL JOINT PINCH BOLT (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 12 May 2015 105,138 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 May 2015 105,064 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

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

OSR brake flexi hose deteriorated

OSR tyre lumpy

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2014 93,364 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

corrosion underside of vehicle

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 May 2013 82,106 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 82,106 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 82,093 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 74,162 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust corroding front to rear

Pass 24 Mar 2011 69,965 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 65,402 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 58,532 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 47,415 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 40,498 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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BD04 NTF is a 2004 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Mazda Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 65,456 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 BD04 NTF, 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 22 years old, this Mazda Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD04 NTF is a 2004 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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