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L86 BRY

1995 Mahindra SWB Indian

Cream Diesel 2112cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,461 mi
Last recorded52,461 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 1995 Mahindra SWB Indian33,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL86 BRY
MakeMahindra
ModelSWB Indian
Year1995
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,112cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 52,461 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all floors front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 52,461 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all floors front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 52,131 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 May 2023 52,131 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire no 3 injector (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 May 2022 51,776 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all leaf springs, shockabsorbers & all other supension components have slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 May 2022 51,776 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all leaf springs, shockabsorbers & all other supension components have slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 51,098 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis front to rear slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all leaf springs & suspension componentes slightly corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2021 51,097 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside of chasis has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all leaf springs & suspension components have slight corrosion

slight leak from radiator

Pass 8 Sep 2018 50,851 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coolant leak Heater hose off cylinder head ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 50,851 miles

Nearside Front Fuel pipe leaking Injector spill pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coolant leak Heater hose off cylinder head ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 50,275 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 48,906 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel end float at drop arm (2.2.A.1a)

all tyres perishing and cracking in treads

fuel cap sealing ring perishing

Pass 16 Feb 2015 48,331 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 46,388 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 46,381 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 45,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Dec 2010 45,411 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 44,990 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 44,496 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2006 44,496 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

How Reliable is the Mahindra SWB Indian?

Based on 831 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
289
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
fog lamp not working 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
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L86 BRY is a 1995 Mahindra SWB Indian in Cream with a 2,112cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Mahindra SWB Indian models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 33,562 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 Mahindra SWB Indian fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L86 BRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mahindra SWB Indian typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Mahindra SWB Indian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L86 BRY is a 1995 Mahindra SWB Indian, first registered on 13 April 1995.

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