MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,281 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
How Reliable is the Tata Gurkha?
Based on 913 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SIB 5905 is a 1999 Tata Gurkha in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1999 Tata Gurkha models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 54,031 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 Gurkha fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SIB 5905, 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 27 years old, this Tata Gurkha is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SIB 5905?
You can check the full history of SIB 5905 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SIB 5905 registered?
SIB 5905 is a 1999 Tata Gurkha, first registered on 12 February 1999.
Is SIB 5905 safe to buy?
The MOT history for SIB 5905 shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SIB 5905 have outstanding finance?
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