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AO52 GBF

2002 Tata Loadbeta

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

51,762 mi
Last recorded51,762 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Tata Loadbeta46,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 GBF
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 51,762 miles

Centre Front engine oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2014 41,595 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 41,595 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 27,645 miles

slight play in steering idler

Fail 15 Aug 2013 27,645 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

slight play in steering idler

Pass 21 Jun 2012 23,029 miles

slight play in steering idler

Fail 18 Jun 2012 23,029 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 20,067 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 20,063 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2009 17,470 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

winch and support bracket fitted to front of vehicle possable hazard to other road users and pedestrions

Pass 20 Nov 2009 17,470 miles

winch and support bracket fitted to front of vehicle possable hazard to other road users and pedestrions

Pass 14 Nov 2008 15,742 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 13,955 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 11,060 miles

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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AO52 GBF is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AO52 GBF, 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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What year was AO52 GBF registered?

AO52 GBF is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is AO52 GBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 GBF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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