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TAZ 8850

1997 Iveco-ford Unknown

White Diesel 5861cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

340,240 mi
Last recorded340,240 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Iveco-ford Unknown192,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAZ 8850
MakeIveco-ford
ModelUnknown
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,861cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2025 340,240 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 337,199 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 337,199 miles

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 335,024 miles

How Reliable is the Iveco-ford Unknown?

Based on 1,945 MOT tests across 755 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
2,873
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
755
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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TAZ 8850 is a 1997 Iveco-ford Unknown in White with a 5,861cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Iveco-ford Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 192,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Iveco-ford Unknown fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAZ 8850, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco-ford Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Iveco-ford Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TAZ 8850 registered?

TAZ 8850 is a 1997 Iveco-ford Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is TAZ 8850 safe to buy?

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