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G432 UYK

1989 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

299,856 mi
Last recorded299,856 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2012
Typical for 1989 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car180,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG432 UYK
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2012 299,856 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

chassis covered by under sealant

o/s & n/s front inner wheel arches are covered with body filler/sealant can not assess for rust or corrosion

o/s & n/s front steering arm(s) have slight or minimal movement at fixings

o/s & n/s inner sills are covered with body filler/sealant can not assess adequately for rust or corrosion.

o/s & n/s rear inner wheel arches are covered with filler/sealant can not assess for rust or corrosion

Pass 18 Jan 2012 299,856 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

chassis covered by under sealant

o/s & n/s front inner wheel arches are covered with body filler/sealant can not assess for rust or corrosion

o/s & n/s front steering arm(s) have slight or minimal movement at fixings

o/s & n/s inner sills are covered with body filler/sealant can not assess adequately for rust or corrosion.

o/s & n/s rear inner wheel arches are covered with filler/sealant can not assess for rust or corrosion

Pass 24 Jan 2011 291,220 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 291,199 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Carbodies Taxi/hire Car?

Based on 25,686 MOT tests across 5,028 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,528
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
5,028
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,797
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,196
fog lamp not working 1,044
Headlamp aim too high 951
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 897
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G432 UYK is a 1989 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 180,550 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G432 UYK, 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 37 years old, this Carbodies Taxi/hire Car is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G432 UYK?

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What year was G432 UYK registered?

G432 UYK is a 1989 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 11 December 1989.

Is G432 UYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G432 UYK shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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