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N345 DME

1996 Carbodies Fairway

Black Lpg 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

252,888 mi
Last recorded252,888 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2006
Typical for 1996 Carbodies Fairway281,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN345 DME
MakeCarbodies
ModelFairway
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2006 252,888 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 252,888 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Evidence of steering fluid leaking at line fittings on the top of the unit.

Parking brake system,offside vs nearside,has a large difference in the effort readings.

How Reliable is the Carbodies Fairway?

Based on 649 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

62.6%
Pass Rate
10,948
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 38
Headlamp aim too high 37
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
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N345 DME is a 1996 Carbodies Fairway in Black with a 1,800cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Carbodies Fairway models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 281,978 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 Carbodies Fairway fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N345 DME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Carbodies Fairway typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Carbodies Fairway is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N345 DME registered?

N345 DME is a 1996 Carbodies Fairway, first registered on 11 April 1996.

Is N345 DME safe to buy?

The MOT history for N345 DME shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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