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CV52 LRE

2002 Tata Loadbeta

Red Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

46,260 mi
Last recorded46,260 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Tata Loadbeta46,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV52 LRE
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 46,260 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 33,561 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 20,085 miles

areas of general corrosion

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 20,085 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

areas of general corrosion

Nearside Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 20,048 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer 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))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Front Outer 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))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering component casing retaining devices dangerously loose track rod end retaining nut is loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Steering component casing retaining devices dangerously loose track rod end retaining nut is loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper ball joint security split pin is missing

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

both rear leaf springs are corroding

it would appear both front and rear brakes have recently been blead and the old fluid has not been cleaned off

light misting of oil around the fuel pump area

rear exhaust is fouling the body

Pass 13 Apr 2021 19,657 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

both rear leaf springs are corroding

light misting of oil around the fuel pump

Fail 7 Apr 2021 19,657 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Passenger's seat insecure retaining bolt loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture pipe fastend to the rear anti roll bar which is a moving part and potentialy fracture the pipe (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

both rear leaf springs are corroding

light misting of oil around the fuel pump

Fail 27 Aug 2020 19,653 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front 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 Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges wing has a plate half over grommet (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure passenger seat bolt loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

both front body mounting areas corroded

both front body mounting have a plate not fully wielded but body mountings secure

numerous areas of corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2019 18,683 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear backing plate damp

both rear brake pipes corroded

front cross member has many areas of corrosion

front sub frame corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2019 18,678 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear backing plate damp

both rear brake pipes corroded

front cross member has many areas of corrosion

front sub frame corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2018 16,362 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

many front and rear suspension components are corroded

vehicle has been standing and has corrosion to many surfaces

Fail 25 Jul 2018 16,360 miles

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door bottom very corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut very corroded (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

many front and rear suspension components are corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2017 15,899 miles

Chassis corroded

Front bumper corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear axle and springs corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2017

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper (6.1.B.1b)

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis Chassis and rear axle and springs corroded (6.1.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 15,590 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Middle sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Middle sill (5.2.6)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2016 15,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Middle sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Middle sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 14,804 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 14,125 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 13,539 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 13,526 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2012 12,816 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 11,923 miles

both offside tyres cracking

Fail 1 Aug 2011 11,878 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d) DANGEROUS

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

both offside tyres cracking

corrosion on offside front brake disc

Pass 9 Aug 2010 11,045 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 10,038 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 9,011 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 8,990 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 7,843 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 6,515 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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CV52 LRE is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta in Red with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 CV52 LRE, 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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CV52 LRE is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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