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M894 DHP

1994 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Grey Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2010
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

249,211 mi
Last recorded249,211 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2009
Typical for 1994 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car273,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM894 DHP
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2009 249,211 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 238,368 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 231,217 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 974,303 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 974,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 934,181 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 934,180 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 288,576 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 284,245 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 284,245 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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M894 DHP is a 1994 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Grey with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 273,180 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 M894 DHP, 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 32 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 M894 DHP registered?

M894 DHP is a 1994 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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