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J3 JJT

1996 Mazda Tribute

Silver Diesel 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

182,144 mi
Last recorded182,144 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 JJT
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 182,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 181,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2014 181,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 151,123 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 144,294 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 144,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 138,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 138,427 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 131,299 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 131,294 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 120,729 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 114,808 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 108,066 miles

Third row seats have been removed.

Fail 25 Aug 2006 95,697 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 95,697 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 89,066 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres slightly cracking.

slight travel on hand brake.

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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J3 JJT is a 1996 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 1,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 J3 JJT, 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 30 years old, this Mazda Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J3 JJT is a 1996 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 1 January 1996.

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