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EU04 AFF

2004 Tata Tl

Green Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,191 mi
Last recorded43,191 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Tata Tl40,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 AFF
MakeTata
ModelTl
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 May 2015 43,191 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 May 2014 40,855 miles

front discs corroded and rusted

Fail 16 May 2014 40,847 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front discs corroded and rusted

Pass 8 Mar 2013 36,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 28,975 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 7 Dec 2011 28,857 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Oct 2010 21,451 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 21,447 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 12,177 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 12,096 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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EU04 AFF is a 2004 Tata Tl in Green with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Tata Tl models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 40,111 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EU04 AFF, 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 22 years old, this Tata Tl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU04 AFF is a 2004 Tata Tl, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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