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P448 EON

1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2008
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,566 mi
Last recorded169,566 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2007
Typical for 1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car273,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP448 EON
MakeCarbodies
ModelTaxi/hire Car
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2007 169,566 miles

o/s/r hub seal leaking.

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing.

Pass 13 Mar 2007 155,486 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 155,454 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 141,151 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 131,746 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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P448 EON is a 1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P448 EON, 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.

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What year was P448 EON registered?

P448 EON is a 1996 Carbodies Taxi/hire Car, first registered on 6 September 1996.

Is P448 EON safe to buy?

The MOT history for P448 EON shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P448 EON have outstanding finance?

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