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W854 SRH

2000 Tata Safari

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,808 mi
Last recorded124,808 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Tata Safari62,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW854 SRH
MakeTata
ModelSafari
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2010 124,808 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 124,808 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 111,441 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 111,441 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 94,370 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 94,370 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 86,563 miles

Nearside Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 2 Nov 2007 86,563 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 77,943 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 77,942 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2005 37,576 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 73,505 miles

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

How Reliable is the Tata Safari?

Based on 7,199 MOT tests across 891 vehicles.

60.9%
Pass Rate
5,427
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
891
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 769
Steering pivot point has excessive play 604
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 488
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 396
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 342
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W854 SRH is a 2000 Tata Safari in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Tata Safari models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 62,670 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 Safari fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 769 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W854 SRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Safari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Tata Safari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W854 SRH registered?

W854 SRH is a 2000 Tata Safari, first registered on 26 April 2000.

Is W854 SRH safe to buy?

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