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BJ03 CVR

2003 Tata Loadbeta

Green Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

35,907 mi
Last recorded35,907 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Tata Loadbeta37,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 CVR
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 35,907 miles

Front tyres cracking / perishing

Nearside Front slight play to idler arm

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroding not within prescribed area

Nearside Rear play to anti roll bar link

Offside Front Outer sill corroding and large hole not within prescribed area

Offside Front inner sill corroded and holed not within 30cm of body mount

bulkhead starting to corrode near brake servo area

corrosion to chassis in places

inter to rear exhaust corroding

parking brake mechanism corroded

Fail 13 May 2019 35,907 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front tyres cracking / perishing

Nearside Front slight play to idler arm

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroding not within prescribed area

Nearside Rear play to anti roll bar link

Offside Front Outer sill corroding and large hole not within prescribed area

Offside Front inner sill corroded and holed not within 30cm of body mount

bulkhead starting to corrode near brake servo area

corrosion to chassis in places

inter to rear exhaust corroding

parking brake mechanism corroded

Pass 15 May 2018 34,519 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Heavy corrosion on Offside Outer sill. Not within a prescribed area.

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper and lower shock absorber mounting area. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper and lower shock absorber mounting area. (2.4.A.3)

Offsiode front inner sill corroded & holed within 30cm of body mount, not affecting body security

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Slight play in nearside ider steering arm

Fail 4 May 2018 34,504 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Heavy corrosion on Offside Outer sill. Not within a prescribed area.

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper and lower shock absorber mounting area. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper and lower shock absorber mounting area. (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Pass 15 May 2017 33,436 miles

Offside Outer sill has extensive corrosion - Not within any prescribed area.

Fail 9 May 2017 33,413 miles

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

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

Battery slightly loose within mounting bracket.

Offside Outer sill has extensive corrosion - Not within any prescribed area.

Pass 11 May 2016 31,973 miles

Offside sill corroded and holed- outside of prescribed area

Slight bind on nearside rear brake

Slight play in nearside steering idler arm

Slight play in offside front top suspension joint

Fail 11 May 2016 31,973 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside sill corroded and holed- outside of prescribed area

Slight bind on nearside rear brake

Slight play in nearside steering idler arm

Slight play in offside front top suspension joint

Pass 20 May 2015 30,445 miles

Offside front brake pads wearing low

Slight play in nearside steering idler arm

Slight play in offside top suspension joint

Fail 7 May 2015 30,445 miles

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake pads wearing low

Slight play in nearside steering idler arm

Slight play in offside top suspension joint

Pass 6 Jun 2014 28,576 miles

Brake pipes to load valve and across rear axle corroding.

Offside outer sill corroded and holed,not in prescribed area.

Play in nearside steering idler.

Slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar link.

Fail 30 May 2014 28,551 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Brake pipes to load valve and across rear axle corroding.

Offside outer sill corroded and holed,not in prescribed area.

Play in nearside steering idler.

Slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar link.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 26,801 miles

Brake pipes across rear axle corroding.

Front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear .

Offside front brake pipe corroding.

Offside outer sill corroded and holed (not in prescribed area).

Slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar link.

Slight play in nearside steering idler.

Wiper blades splitting.

Pass 15 Jun 2012 24,897 miles

Front wiper blades splitting

Slight play in nearside steering idler arm

Slight play nearside rear anti roll bar link arm

Fail 11 Jun 2012 24,897 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Front wiper blades splitting

Slight play in nearside steering idler arm

Slight play nearside rear anti roll bar link arm

Pass 20 Jun 2011 22,763 miles

slight play in steering drop arm

slight play in track rod arm joints

track rod arm bellows split

Pass 25 Jun 2010 20,612 miles

Both nearside and offside track rod end joint gaiters perished & split

Both rear axle brake pipes corroding

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Rear flexible brake hose perishing

Slight play in nearside steering drop arm bush

Pass 1 Jul 2009 18,361 miles

Engine coolant leak.

Engine oil leak.

Slight play in nearside steering idler.

Fail 29 Jun 2009 18,352 miles

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

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

Engine coolant leak.

Engine oil leak.

Nearside rear tyre perishing.

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

Slight play in nearside steering idler.

Fail 26 Jun 2008 16,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 16,194 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 14,082 miles

Headlamp main beam dash warning light inoperative.

Offside front tyre tread wearing low on outer edge.

Pass 30 Jun 2006 11,770 miles

Dampness around fuel tank drain plug.

Handbrake efficiency low.

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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BJ03 CVR is a 2003 Tata Loadbeta in Green with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2003 Tata Loadbeta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 37,871 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 BJ03 CVR, 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 23 years old, this Tata Loadbeta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ03 CVR is a 2003 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 3 July 2003.

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