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K391 EYP

1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

320,126 mi
Last recorded320,126 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car246,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK391 EYP
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2011 320,126 miles

Corrosion on body rear.

Exhaust tail pipe holed.

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 320,126 miles

Corrosion on body rear.

Exhaust tail pipe holed.

Pass 13 Sep 2010 316,391 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Sep 2009 314,104 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 312,716 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 312,716 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

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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K391 EYP is a 1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 246,469 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 K391 EYP, 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 34 years old, this Carbodies Taxi/hire Car is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K391 EYP registered?

K391 EYP is a 1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 22 October 1992.

Is K391 EYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K391 EYP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K391 EYP have outstanding finance?

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