MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,974 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake Warning Light On
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Long Brake Pedal
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Headlight Reflecter Starting To Corrode
How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D?
Based on 442 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R970 KAD is a 1998 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D in White with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.5% with a typical mileage of 48,557 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R970 KAD, 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 28 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 R970 KAD registered?
R970 KAD is a 1998 Tata Loadbeta 2.0 D, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R970 KAD safe to buy?
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