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FG51 EXT

2001 Mazda Tribute

Red Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,676 mi
Last recorded122,676 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Mazda Tribute81,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 EXT
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2022 122,676 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear chassis n/s and o/s corroded/corroding

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 122,062 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

play in rack joints

Pass 18 Sep 2019 121,467 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 120,266 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 120,266 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2017 118,789 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 117,263 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 114,597 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 113,384 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 105,170 miles

play in o/s rack joint

Fail 19 Sep 2012 105,048 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

play in o/s rack joint

Pass 23 Sep 2011 97,838 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 8,856 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

abs ring cracked

Pass 28 Sep 2009 80,154 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 70,779 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 58,744 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 35,524 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 35,522 miles

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

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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FG51 EXT is a 2001 Mazda Tribute in Red with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 FG51 EXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG51 EXT registered?

FG51 EXT is a 2001 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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The MOT history for FG51 EXT shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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