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F96 PYO

1988 Carbodies Taxi

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,118 mi
Last recorded80,118 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF96 PYO
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2006 80,118 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 80,099 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Carbodies Taxi?

Based on 451 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
1,677
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 26
fog lamp not working 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 23
Stop lamp not working 20
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F96 PYO is a 1988 Carbodies Taxi in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Carbodies Taxi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F96 PYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Carbodies Taxi typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 38 years old, this Carbodies Taxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of F96 PYO?

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What year was F96 PYO registered?

F96 PYO is a 1988 Carbodies Taxi, first registered on 20 December 1988.

Is F96 PYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F96 PYO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F96 PYO have outstanding finance?

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