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KE04 TGX

2004 Tata Tl

Silver Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,135 mi
Last recorded62,135 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Tata Tl40,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 TGX
MakeTata
ModelTl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 62,135 miles

n/s/f body to chassis mounting area corroded and holed

n/s/r shock absorber leaking

o/s/f body to chassis mounting corroded and holed

rear leaf springs weak

Pass 25 Sep 2017 62,041 miles

brake pipe to rear load valve corroded

n/s/f bumper support bracket corroded

o/s/f body mounting area corroded and holed

Pass 26 Sep 2016 61,717 miles

n/s/f bumper support plate corroded

o/s/f body to chassis mounting area corroded and holed

Pass 24 Sep 2015 60,988 miles

brake pipe to rear hose corroded

n/s/f inner wing bumper support corroded and weak

o/s/f inner wing corroded and holed within 30cm of chassis mount but body still secure

Fail 23 Sep 2015 60,988 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings idler arm (2.2.B.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipe to rear hose corroded

n/s/f inner wing bumper support corroded and weak

o/s/f inner wing corroded and holed within 30cm of chassis mount but body still secure

Pass 24 Sep 2014 60,243 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 59,635 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

brake pipes to rear load valve corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

n/s door corroded at bottom edge

n/s/f chassis area corroded but not structual

o/s/f wing corroded at bottom edge

o/s/r leaf spring shackle bush worn and allowing slight movement

Pass 10 Jun 2013 56,309 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 21 Jun 2012 52,936 miles

slight handbrake travel

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 52,936 miles

slight handbrake travel

Pass 24 Jun 2011 48,005 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 42,511 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 36,831 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 29,507 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 22,297 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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KE04 TGX is a 2004 Tata Tl in Silver with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 KE04 TGX, 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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KE04 TGX is a 2004 Tata Tl, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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