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Mazda Tribute

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,989 cc

LS03 FJUMOT history

LS03 FJU is a black petrol Mazda Tribute first used on 29 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2024
Mileage
72,036 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 FJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Tribute
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,989 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 FJU was last recorded at 72,036 miles on 7 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,036 miles · 6 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,036 miles
  • 2021 – 65,055 miles
  • 2020 – 63,515 miles
  • 2019 – 60,804 miles
  • 2018 – 58,825 miles
  • 2017 – 56,248 miles
  • 2015 – 50,110 miles
  • 2014 – 46,107 miles
  • 2013 – 43,678 miles
  • 2012 – 41,078 miles
  • 2011 – 37,224 miles
  • 2010 – 33,929 miles
  • 2009 – 29,965 miles
  • 2008 – 25,751 miles
  • 2007 – 20,218 miles
  • 2006 – 15,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,036 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front coil springs upper areas corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth front steering arm inner joints have excess playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear differential leaking oilRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Rear diff leaking oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2020

  • Both front steering arms inner joint play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear number plate deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • EML light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,036 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,036 miles
    Test number
    267621984317
    • AdvisoryBoth front coil springs upper areas corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering arm inner joints have excess play
    • AdvisoryRear differential leaking oil

  2. Fail72,036 miles (+6,981)2 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,036 miles
    Test number
    352766596540
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front coil springs upper areas corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering arm inner joints have excess play
    • AdvisoryCoolant reservoir empty
    • AdvisoryRear boot lid not opening
    • AdvisoryRear differential leaking oil

  3. Pass65,055 miles (+1,540)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    65,055 miles
    Test number
    819274407776
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass63,515 miles (+2,711)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,515 miles
    Test number
    150331121357
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering arms inner joint play
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating

  5. Pass60,804 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,804 miles
    Test number
    684836504020
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering arms inner joint play
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *** Centre exhaust blowing - just met emission requirement *** (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating

  6. Fail60,804 miles (+1,979)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,804 miles
    Test number
    614307832969
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering arms inner joint play
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *** Centre exhaust blowing - just met emission requirement *** (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating

  7. Pass58,825 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,825 miles
    Test number
    101966853689
    • Advisory*** Centre exhaust corroded and blowing slightly ***
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexy hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering arm inner joint play
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking fluid

  8. Fail58,825 miles (+2,577)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,825 miles
    Test number
    408285676099
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/70R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Advisory*** Centre exhaust corroded and blowing slightly ***
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexy hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering arm inner joint play
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking fluid

  9. Pass56,248 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,248 miles
    Test number
    394863145353
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
    • AdvisoryTracking recomended

  10. Fail56,248 miles (+6,138)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,248 miles
    Test number
    116540839593
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
    • AdvisoryTracking recomended

  11. Pass50,110 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,110 miles
    Test number
    234727912771
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil

  12. Fail50,110 miles (+4,003)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,110 miles
    Test number
    580480841091
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil

  13. Pass46,107 miles (+2,429)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,107 miles
    Test number
    445055484124
    • NoteBoth front wipers split
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront bonnet grill missing
    • NoteNearside front link bar play in ball joint
    • NoteOffside steering arm inner joint play
    • NoteRear diff leaking

  14. Pass43,678 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,678 miles
    Test number
    907901723170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML warning on
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil
    • NoteVarious bodywork damage
    • NoteWheel tracking recommended

  15. Fail43,678 miles (+2,600)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,678 miles
    Test number
    876259813197
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML warning on
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil
    • NoteVarious bodywork damage
    • NoteWheel tracking recommended

  16. Pass41,078 miles (+3,854)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,078 miles
    Test number
    155589642137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • Note1]nearside rear diff oil seal leaking
    • NoteEML warning on

  17. Pass37,224 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,224 miles
    Test number
    178578311186
    • NoteCentre exhaust slight blow
    • NoteNearside front link bar play
    • NoteRear diff oil leak

  18. Fail37,224 miles (+3,295)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,224 miles
    Test number
    269678711186
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust slight blow
    • NoteNearside front link bar play
    • NoteRear diff oil leak

  19. Pass33,929 miles1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,929 miles
    Test number
    803030120195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note*** strong advise *** front brake discs worn
    • Note*** strong advise *** nearside front tyre worn 215/70/16
    • NoteABS warning light intermittant
    • NoteOffside rear tyre punctured - repairable
    • NoteRear diff oil leak
    • NoteRear wiper split

  20. Fail33,929 miles (+3,964)4 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,929 miles
    Test number
    173409510145
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note*** strong advise *** front brake discs worn
    • Note*** strong advise *** nearside front tyre worn 215/70/16
    • NoteABS warning light intermittant
    • NoteOffside rear tyre punctured - repairable
    • NoteRear diff oil leak
    • NoteRear wiper split

  21. Pass29,965 miles (+4,214)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,965 miles
    Test number
    231466239448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,751 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,751 miles
    Test number
    340112628140
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer corroded and blowing slightly
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteRear differential oil leak

  23. Fail25,751 miles (+5,533)2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,751 miles
    Test number
    592072328109
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer corroded and blowing slightly
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteRear differential oil leak

  24. Pass20,218 miles (+4,377)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,218 miles
    Test number
    250246847187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,841 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    15,841 miles
    Test number
    440132216195
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear diff seal slight leak

  26. Fail15,841 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,841 miles
    Test number
    563472116155
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear diff seal slight leak

Questions about LS03 FJU

Does LS03 FJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 FJU expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 FJU?
The MOT on LS03 FJU expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 FJU done?
LS03 FJU was recorded at 72,036 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2023, an average of 3,330 miles a year.
Has LS03 FJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 FJU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LS03 FJU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS03 FJU find?
LS03 FJU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: both front coil springs upper areas corroded; both front steering arm inner joints have excess play; rear differential leaking oil.

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