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L22 JAT

1993 Carbodies Taxi

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Tests3 (0 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

42,106 mi
Last recorded42,106 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL22 JAT
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

0 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2006 42,106 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside neaside outer sill covered with side skirt

Fail 4 Apr 2006 421,058 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Fail 20 Mar 2006 420,842 miles

Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Upper Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Centre Front Lower Steering component damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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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L22 JAT is a 1993 Carbodies Taxi in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 L22 JAT, 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 L22 JAT registered?

L22 JAT is a 1993 Carbodies Taxi, first registered on 22 October 1993.

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The MOT history for L22 JAT shows 3 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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