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EU05 OLO

2005 Tata Safari

Red Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

10,673 mi
Last recorded10,673 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Tata Safari45,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 OLO
MakeTata
ModelSafari
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 10,673 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 10,658 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 10,637 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 10,596 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 10,506 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 10,473 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 10,175 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 9,603 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 8,309 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 8,205 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 7,918 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 7,308 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 5,518 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 4,677 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

possible cv joint noise detected

rear brake imbalance

Fail 16 Jun 2010 4,676 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

possible cv joint noise detected

rear brake imbalance

Pass 16 Jun 2009 3,834 miles

n/s/f ilde arm has play

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 2,660 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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EU05 OLO is a 2005 Tata Safari in Red with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Tata Safari models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 45,640 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 EU05 OLO, 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 21 years old, this Tata Safari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU05 OLO is a 2005 Tata Safari, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is EU05 OLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 OLO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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