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S376 CNV

1998 Tata Gurkha

Purple Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,227 mi
Last recorded86,227 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Tata Gurkha56,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS376 CNV
MakeTata
ModelGurkha
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2009 86,227 miles

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

exhaust system corroded but not blowing

Pass 18 Jun 2008 76,830 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 74,292 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 May 2006 39,393 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 69,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

How Reliable is the Tata Gurkha?

Based on 913 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

61.0%
Pass Rate
3,195
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 136
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 57
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
fog lamp not working 42
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S376 CNV is a 1998 Tata Gurkha in Purple 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 Gurkha models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 56,086 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Gurkha fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S376 CNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Gurkha typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Tata Gurkha is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S376 CNV registered?

S376 CNV is a 1998 Tata Gurkha, first registered on 16 September 1998.

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