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K735 CWK

1993 Carbodies Taxi

Maroon Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

684,177 mi
Last recorded684,177 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK735 CWK
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2006 684,177 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 683,998 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2006 683,807 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Upper Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

How Reliable is the Carbodies Taxi?

Based on 451 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
1,677
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 26
fog lamp not working 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 23
Stop lamp not working 20
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K735 CWK is a 1993 Carbodies Taxi in Maroon with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Carbodies Taxi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K735 CWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Carbodies Taxi typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Carbodies Taxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K735 CWK registered?

K735 CWK is a 1993 Carbodies Taxi, first registered on 11 February 1993.

Is K735 CWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K735 CWK 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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