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K655 LMG

1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

371,215 mi
Last recorded371,215 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car246,469 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK655 LMG
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 371,215 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 371,212 miles

Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 27,861 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 278,515 miles

Front Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

ext. system starting to rust in places

general play/wear in steering linkage

general play/wear in wiper linkage

general wear on front discs

n/s/f inner door handle damaged

n/s/r inner door panel has been removed

no hub caps fitted

o/s/f dip beam aim on lower limits

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

o/s/f seat covering wearing

power steering box damp

slight play in both front wheel bearings

spare wheel below limits

tyres seem low on pressure

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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K655 LMG is a 1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K655 LMG, 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.

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What year was K655 LMG registered?

K655 LMG is a 1992 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 5 August 1992.

Is K655 LMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K655 LMG 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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