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NDZ 3170

1993 Dennis Dart

Purple Diesel 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,297 mi
Last recorded98,297 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1993 Dennis Dart493,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDZ 3170
MakeDennis
ModelDart
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,000cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 98,297 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall cut and scuffed

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)

Rear Oil leak ()

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Rear wheel arch stays corroded

corrosion on chassis

Fail 7 Oct 2017 98,297 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall cut and scuffed

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)

Rear Oil leak ()

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Rear wheel arch stays corroded

corrosion on chassis

Fail 3 Jun 2015 97,647 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

surface corrosion on exhaust silencer box

Pass 3 Jun 2015 97,647 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

surface corrosion on exhaust silencer box

How Reliable is the Dennis Dart?

Based on 713 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
5,757
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 8
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8
Braking system leaking 7
Headlamp aim too low 5
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NDZ 3170 is a 1993 Dennis Dart in Purple with a 5,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Dennis Dart models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 493,516 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 Dennis Dart fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDZ 3170, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dennis Dart typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Dennis Dart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NDZ 3170 registered?

NDZ 3170 is a 1993 Dennis Dart, first registered on 4 March 1993.

Is NDZ 3170 safe to buy?

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