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KE54 HGU

2005 Tata Loadbeta

Silver Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,626 mi
Last recorded103,626 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Tata Loadbeta54,865 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 HGU
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 103,626 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 May 2024 103,626 miles

Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 103,619 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 103,477 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Various locations. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 103,362 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 103,362 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 103,346 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 103,232 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 103,049 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 103,049 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 100,737 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 100,726 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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

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

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 94,989 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in steering idler bush

Fail 17 Apr 2013 94,984 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in steering idler bush

Pass 27 Feb 2012 83,316 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 83,316 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 71,984 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 58,711 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 58,711 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 46,201 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 33,679 miles

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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KE54 HGU is a 2005 Tata Loadbeta in Silver with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Tata Loadbeta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 54,865 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 KE54 HGU, 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 21 years old, this Tata Loadbeta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KE54 HGU is a 2005 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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