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EU04 ACF

2004 Tata Safari

Silver Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,966 mi
Last recorded74,966 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Tata Safari45,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 ACF
MakeTata
ModelSafari
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 74,966 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2015 69,121 miles

Play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 29 Apr 2015 69,098 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 66,860 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 66,049 miles

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

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

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 58,178 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 56,900 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 53,190 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 48,874 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 43,049 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 30,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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EU04 ACF is a 2004 Tata Safari in Silver with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EU04 ACF, 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 EU04 ACF registered?

EU04 ACF is a 2004 Tata Safari, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is EU04 ACF safe to buy?

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