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BV55 UNW

2006 Tata Tl

White Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,961 mi
Last recorded74,961 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Tata Tl34,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 UNW
MakeTata
ModelTl
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 74,961 miles

brake pipes across axle rusty

front to rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 11 Jan 2017 74,961 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

TYRE SIZE 205-16C

brake pipes across axle rusty

front to rear brake pipe rusty

offside front tyre on limit

Pass 11 Feb 2016 74,912 miles

Nearside Front and offside front bumper brackets corroded.

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 71,762 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 60,426 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 52,292 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 52,289 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 44,842 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 44,842 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 38,264 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 38,264 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 32,377 miles

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

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

long park brake travel

Pass 30 Jan 2009 25,935 miles

How Reliable is the Tata Tl?

Based on 3,289 MOT tests across 300 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,037
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
300
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 269
Steering pivot point has excessive play 218
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 210
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 177
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 169
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BV55 UNW is a 2006 Tata Tl in White with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Tata Tl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 34,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Tl fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV55 UNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Tl typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Tata Tl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV55 UNW is a 2006 Tata Tl, first registered on 1 January 2006.

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