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WJ52 MWU

2002 Tata Loadbeta

Red Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

40,375 mi
Last recorded40,375 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Tata Loadbeta46,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 MWU
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc
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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2011 40,375 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 19 Oct 2011 40,373 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 34,625 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

osr tyre tyre perished

Pass 21 Oct 2009 29,975 miles

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 29,953 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 27,507 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 27,505 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 9 Oct 2007 25,381 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 9 Oct 2007 25,374 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 12 Oct 2006 22,357 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 22,347 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 18,267 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 18,267 miles

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

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta?

Based on 12,316 MOT tests across 1,763 vehicles.

62.6%
Pass Rate
3,192
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,271
Steering pivot point has excessive play 786
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 666
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 661
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 589
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WJ52 MWU is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta in Red with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 Tata Loadbeta models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 46,036 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 Loadbeta fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ52 MWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Loadbeta typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Tata Loadbeta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ52 MWU is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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