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K964 OGB

1993 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2008
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

312,347 mi
Last recorded312,347 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2007
Typical for 1993 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car273,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Carbodies
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK964 OGB
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2007 312,347 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 312,325 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.6.C.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2007 312,250 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.6.C.3)

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

Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2006 295,964 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 290,541 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 290,531 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2005 285,763 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 285,412 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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K964 OGB is a 1993 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 273,778 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 K964 OGB, 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 33 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 K964 OGB registered?

K964 OGB is a 1993 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 20 January 1993.

Is K964 OGB safe to buy?

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