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GX53 RHZ

2004 Tata Loadbeta

White Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

26,304 mi
Last recorded26,304 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Tata Loadbeta45,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 RHZ
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 26,304 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (2.4.B.2)

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (2.4.B.2)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front lower (2.7.4)

rear diff oil leak

Fail 29 Aug 2017 26,304 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust mount not located (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (2.4.B.2)

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (2.4.B.2)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front lower (2.7.4)

rear diff oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2016 24,683 miles

Nearside Front body mount area corroded

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

rear diff oil leak

underside of vehicle has some corrosion in particular the rear body

Fail 9 Sep 2016 24,677 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering pivot point has excessive play idler arm (2.2.B.1g)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced offside 50% lower than nearside (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front body mount area corroded

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

rear diff oil leak

underside of vehicle has some corrosion in particular the rear body

Fail 11 Jul 2016 24,664 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door @bottom edge (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door @ bottom edge (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion light/number-plate plinth (6.1.C.1)

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cab rear panel/bulkhead (3.1.9)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

No washers = suspect switch is faulty

Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.3.2d)

Rear load-bed corroded to holes, Not within scope of MOT test

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

drivers seat bolster cushion worn

Pass 21 Jul 2015 22,940 miles

Partial retest only of original test no; 508728995179 of 17/07/2015

Screen wash push switch return spring defective - washers operate ok

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

drivers seat worn

play in steering column bulkhead bush

rear load bed front panel corroded to holes outside mot prescribed areas

rear number-plate/reflector/fog light support panel corroded

slight play in nearside chassis mounted steering idler

surface corrosion to underside panels and components

Fail 17 Jul 2015 22,935 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Play in nearside chassis mounted steering idler

Play in steering column bulkhead bush

Rear numberplate/reflector/fog light support panel corroded

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

drivers seat in poor condition

screen washer push switch return spring defective - washers operate OK

surface corrosion to underside panels and components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 21,670 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 21,670 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 19,728 miles

oil leak at rear axel

slite play to n/s steering idler

Fail 18 Jul 2013 19,728 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

oil leak at rear axel

slite play to n/s steering idler

Pass 9 Jul 2012 17,647 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

front bumper support bracketry corroded outside mot perscribed areas and not resulting in insecure components

Fail 3 Jul 2012 17,645 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

front bumper support bracketry corroded outside mot perscribed areas and not resulting in insecure components

rear prop shaft forward and rear UJs have play. Attention recommended

slight play in nearside steering idler assembly

Pass 20 Jul 2011 15,743 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

front bumper support brackets rusty

nearside track rod balljoints boots split ( inner and outer)

slight play in nearside steering idler

Fail 18 Jul 2011 15,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

front bumper support brackets rusty

nearside track rod balljoints boots split ( inner and outer)

parking brake lever/brakes notchy in operation

rear wheelarch plastic trims poorly secured to body

slight play in nearside steering idler

Pass 20 Jul 2010 14,091 miles

Nail in front tyre

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 12,125 miles

front bumper support brackets rusty

nearside front track rod end boot split

offside mirror cracked but view to rear considered ok

oil leak from rear diff

rear brake pipes on back plates slightly kinked

slight play in nearside front steering idler

Pass 23 Jul 2008 10,351 miles

front brake pads getting low

offside parking brake cable poorly routed against exhaust system

parking brake lever adjustment slightly high

slight play in nearside front steering idler

Fail 21 Jul 2008 10,351 miles

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake pads getting low

offside parking brake cable poorly routed against exhaust system

parking brake lever adjustment slightly high

slight play in nearside front steering idler

Pass 23 Jul 2007 8,224 miles

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

parking lever adjustment slightly high

slight play in nearside front steering idler

How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta?

Based on 12,316 MOT tests across 1,763 vehicles.

62.6%
Pass Rate
3,192
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,271
Steering pivot point has excessive play 786
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 666
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 661
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 589
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GX53 RHZ is a 2004 Tata Loadbeta in White with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2004 Tata Loadbeta models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 45,104 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 Tata Loadbeta fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX53 RHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Loadbeta typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Tata Loadbeta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GX53 RHZ is a 2004 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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