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S823 SWC

1999 Tata Gurkha

Silver Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,671 mi
Last recorded96,671 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2005
Typical for 1999 Tata Gurkha54,031 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS823 SWC
MakeTata
ModelGurkha
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2005 96,671 miles

How Reliable is the Tata Gurkha?

Based on 913 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

61.0%
Pass Rate
3,195
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 136
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 57
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
fog lamp not working 42
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S823 SWC is a 1999 Tata Gurkha in Silver with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Tata Gurkha models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 54,031 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Gurkha fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S823 SWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Gurkha typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Tata Gurkha is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S823 SWC?

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What year was S823 SWC registered?

S823 SWC is a 1999 Tata Gurkha, first registered on 21 January 1999.

Is S823 SWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S823 SWC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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