MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,299 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened lower spring plate (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside inner sill slightly corroded
Offside Body has slight corrosion body mount corroded (6.1.B.2)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Carbodies Taxi/hire Car?
Based on 25,686 MOT tests across 5,028 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E231 LYU is a 1988 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1988 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 220,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Carbodies Taxi/hire Car fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 1,797 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E231 LYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Carbodies Taxi/hire Car typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Carbodies Taxi/hire Car is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E231 LYU registered?
E231 LYU is a 1988 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 1 March 1988.
Is E231 LYU safe to buy?
The MOT history for E231 LYU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does E231 LYU have outstanding finance?
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