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RK51 KHJ

2001 Tata Loadbeta

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,342 mi
Last recorded118,342 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Tata Loadbeta49,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 KHJ
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 118,342 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 118,342 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 115,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

various amount of corrosion too bodywork

Pass 16 Jan 2015 107,001 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front wiper arms worn

nearside outer sill corrodad

Fail 16 Jan 2015 107,001 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front wiper arms worn

nearside outer sill corrodad

Fail 24 Dec 2014 106,875 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

front wiper arms worn.

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 100,653 miles

Nearside front inner wing corroded and chassis corroded.

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

Offside front inner wing corroded.

Offside wiper arm worn.

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

Fail 9 Jan 2014 100,534 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front inner wing corroded and chassis corroded.

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

Offside front inner wing corroded.

Offside wiper arm worn.

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 92,999 miles

All brake pipes corroded

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

corrosion on the inner flitch panels under bonnet

small hole in off side front flasher lens

Fail 29 Jan 2013 92,999 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering lock stop fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

corrosion on the inner flitch panels under bonnet

small hole in off side front flasher lens

Fail 16 Jan 2013 92,884 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear sill panel corroded.

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside front bumper mount corroded.

Pass 6 Feb 2012 88,967 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 88,950 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2010 82,543 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise both front tyres cracking due to age.

Fail 6 Nov 2009 77,129 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 77,129 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 70,165 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

hole in offside indicator front

offside rear side light & BRAKE LIGHT PINK

Fail 21 Oct 2008 70,161 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 70,158 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 61,172 miles

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 9 Nov 2007 61,172 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 53,443 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

damage to offside front tyre near to limit

damage to windscreen over 40mm just outside swept area

wear in offside rear anti roll bar bush near to limit

Fail 5 Dec 2006 53,443 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

damage to windscreen over 40mm just outside swept area

rear brakes slightly out of balance

wear in offside rear anti roll rar bush near to limit

Pass 10 Nov 2005 45,157 miles

How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta?

Based on 12,316 MOT tests across 1,763 vehicles.

62.6%
Pass Rate
3,192
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,271
Steering pivot point has excessive play 786
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 666
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 661
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 589
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RK51 KHJ is a 2001 Tata Loadbeta in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Tata Loadbeta models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 49,624 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK51 KHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Loadbeta typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Tata Loadbeta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK51 KHJ is a 2001 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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