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N173 CMF

1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

White Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

281,138 mi
Last recorded281,138 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car273,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN173 CMF
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2018 281,138 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 280,558 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 280,553 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 279,803 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 278,315 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 276,787 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 275,667 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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N173 CMF is a 1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in White with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 273,419 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 N173 CMF, 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 30 years old, this Carbodies Taxi/hire Car is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N173 CMF?

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What year was N173 CMF registered?

N173 CMF is a 1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 29 January 1996.

Is N173 CMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N173 CMF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N173 CMF have outstanding finance?

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