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BJ02 XSG

2002 Mazda Tribute

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,183 mi
Last recorded96,183 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda Tribute75,637 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 XSG
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 96,183 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 24 Sep 2015 94,861 miles

nail o/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 18 Sep 2015 94,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nail o/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2014 93,944 miles

EM light on

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

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Sep 2014 93,944 miles

EM light on

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2013 91,640 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

movement to o/s/f steering tie arm joint

wear to n/s/f tyre centre tread

Fail 10 Oct 2013 91,640 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

movement to o/s/f steering tie arm joint

wear to n/s/f tyre centre tread

Fail 27 Oct 2012 90,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front inner steering tie rod has play

Pass 27 Oct 2012 90,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front inner steering tie rod has play

Fail 1 Nov 2011 88,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 88,030 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 42,252 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 38,592 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2005 31,073 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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BJ02 XSG is a 2002 Mazda Tribute in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BJ02 XSG, 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 BJ02 XSG registered?

BJ02 XSG is a 2002 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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