MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,221 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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2 rear facing rear seats fitted with folding seat bases.
london taxi bought for private use
no nearside front seat or seat belt fitted
rear brakes very noisy on roller brake test
slight judder from nearside front brake on roller brake test
slight play in both front wheel bearings
underside of vehicle heavily undersealed and painted making inspection of components difficult
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
2 rear facing rear seats fitted with folding seat bases.
london taxi bought for private use
no nearside front seat or seat belt fitted
rear brakes very noisy on roller brake test
slight judder from nearside front brake on roller brake test
slight play in both front wheel bearings
underside of vehicle heavily undersealed and painted making inspection of components difficult
How Reliable is the Carbodies Taxi/hire Car?
Based on 25,686 MOT tests across 5,028 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N542 OYP is a 1995 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N542 OYP, 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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How do I check the history of N542 OYP?
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What year was N542 OYP registered?
N542 OYP is a 1995 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 28 November 1995.
Is N542 OYP safe to buy?
The MOT history for N542 OYP 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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