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DX51 VMM

2001 Tata Safari

Red Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,758 mi
Last recorded33,758 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2005
Typical for 2001 Tata Safari55,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 VMM
MakeTata
ModelSafari
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2005 33,758 miles

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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DX51 VMM is a 2001 Tata Safari in Red with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Tata Safari models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 55,986 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 DX51 VMM, 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 25 years old, this Tata Safari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX51 VMM registered?

DX51 VMM is a 2001 Tata Safari, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is DX51 VMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 VMM shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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