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OU04 FHV

2004 Tata Tl

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,559 mi
Last recorded30,559 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Tata Tl40,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 FHV
MakeTata
ModelTl
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2014 30,559 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 29,152 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 May 2012 27,957 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

wiper blades some wear

Pass 31 Mar 2011 25,949 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 23,623 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,052 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 17,131 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 13 Mar 2007 13,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Tata Tl?

Based on 3,289 MOT tests across 300 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,037
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
300
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 269
Steering pivot point has excessive play 218
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 210
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 177
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 169
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OU04 FHV is a 2004 Tata Tl in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Tata Tl models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 40,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Tl fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU04 FHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Tl typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Tata Tl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU04 FHV is a 2004 Tata Tl, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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