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RWM 20

2004 Mazda Tribute

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

157,309 mi
Last recorded157,309 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda Tribute65,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWM 20
MakeMazda
ModelTribute
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 157,309 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 157,277 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 150,610 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 146,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 140,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 135,241 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 130,642 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 124,984 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Above exhaust heat shield (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 119,198 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 110,952 miles

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

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

Front cross member corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/70r16 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis legs (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 104,790 miles

Centre Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Front cross member corroded

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear diff casing slight oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2015 97,763 miles

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

exhaust system in very poor condition

Fail 4 Jun 2015 97,761 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

exhaust system in very poor condition

Pass 2 Jun 2014 91,060 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust heavily corroded and hangers in poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2013 85,275 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust mount corroded,clamp missing.

fuel pipe slightly corroded.

Fail 12 Jun 2013 85,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust mount corroded,clamp missing.

fuel pipe slightly corroded.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 75,544 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

cooler loose.

corrosion,offside and nearside inner sills.

Pass 24 Jun 2011 69,072 miles

fuel pipe slightly corroded.

nearside front wiper blade end split.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 58,192 miles

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

slight corrosion, nearside and offside rear inner panel.

Pass 18 Jun 2009 47,315 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 37,725 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 28,560 miles

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

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

offside no. plate lamp dull.

rear tyres worn inner and outer tread 1.6mm. and below.

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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RWM 20 is a 2004 Mazda Tribute in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 RWM 20, 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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What year was RWM 20 registered?

RWM 20 is a 2004 Mazda Tribute, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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