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G735 XME

1990 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2010
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

299,209 mi
Last recorded299,209 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2010
Typical for 1990 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car189,361 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG735 XME
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2010 299,209 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Pass 2 Sep 2009 299,209 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 299,209 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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G735 XME is a 1990 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1990 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 189,361 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 G735 XME, 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 36 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 G735 XME registered?

G735 XME is a 1990 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 22 February 1990.

Is G735 XME safe to buy?

The MOT history for G735 XME shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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