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R138 GGJ

1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,014 mi
Last recorded30,014 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D60,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR138 GGJ
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta 2.0 D
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2007 30,014 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2006 27,905 miles

How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D?

Based on 442 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

55.9%
Pass Rate
3,417
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 73
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 48
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44
Steering pivot point has excessive play 43
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 33
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R138 GGJ is a 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.1% with a typical mileage of 60,795 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 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R138 GGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R138 GGJ registered?

R138 GGJ is a 1997 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is R138 GGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R138 GGJ 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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