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P978 MUY

1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,798 mi
Last recorded60,798 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2008
Typical for 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D60,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP978 MUY
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta 2.0 D
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2008 60,798 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 60,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 58,823 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 55,262 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 50,533 miles

front pads nearly worn out

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D?

Based on 442 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

55.9%
Pass Rate
3,417
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 73
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 48
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44
Steering pivot point has excessive play 43
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 33
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P978 MUY is a 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.1% with a typical mileage of 60,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P978 MUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P978 MUY is a 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D, first registered on 4 June 1997.

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