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M86 VMK

1995 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

169,083 mi
Last recorded169,083 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 1995 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car261,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM86 VMK
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 169,083 miles

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 168,889 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 168,190 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 167,729 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 166,657 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 165,487 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 163,790 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 162,974 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 161,824 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Jan 2015 161,819 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 161,095 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 159,776 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear inner wheelarch slightly corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2013 159,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear inner wheelarch slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2012 159,071 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 156,615 miles

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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M86 VMK is a 1995 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1995 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 261,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M86 VMK, 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 31 years old, this Carbodies Taxi/hire Car is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M86 VMK registered?

M86 VMK is a 1995 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 16 March 1995.

Is M86 VMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M86 VMK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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