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AO02 UCW

2002 Tata Loadbeta

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,571 mi
Last recorded80,571 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Tata Loadbeta46,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 UCW
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 80,571 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play centre drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 80,571 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play centre drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 75,819 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 75,812 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Emissions not tested due to broken pipe (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 75,036 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 72,786 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 68,503 miles

Slight play in nearside front stearing idler

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2014 63,013 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

n/s/f stearing idler slight play

Pass 9 Jan 2013 59,237 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 55,866 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 51,916 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 48,317 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 44,652 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 44,652 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 41,238 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 35,516 miles

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

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

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

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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AO02 UCW is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO02 UCW, 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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AO02 UCW is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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