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T318 ARU

1999 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD

White Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,028 mi
Last recorded42,028 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2007
Typical for 1999 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD48,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT318 ARU
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta TDI 4WD
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2007 42,028 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2007 41,190 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2006 39,726 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2005 35,029 miles

How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD?

Based on 771 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
4,035
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 97
Steering pivot point has excessive play 70
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 43
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T318 ARU is a 1999 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD in White with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 48,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T318 ARU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T318 ARU is a 1999 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD, first registered on 1 August 1999.

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