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BX54 JXA

2004 Tata Safari

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,114 mi
Last recorded72,114 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Tata Safari45,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 JXA
MakeTata
ModelSafari
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 72,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Nov 2013 72,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2012 68,021 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 67,900 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 63,510 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 56,440 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 39,446 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 28,244 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 18,389 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.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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BX54 JXA is a 2004 Tata Safari in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Tata Safari models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 45,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX54 JXA, 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 22 years old, this Tata Safari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX54 JXA registered?

BX54 JXA is a 2004 Tata Safari, first registered on 12 October 2004.

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