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WV02 LJC

2002 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

101,488 mi
Last recorded101,488 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD48,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 LJC
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta TDI 4WD
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 101,488 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Sep 2011 101,488 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 82,783 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 82,778 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2009 56,685 miles

Handbrake readings on re-test just made requirement.

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 56,682 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 27,812 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 27,810 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2007 23,447 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 23,447 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 17,280 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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WV02 LJC is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2002 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 48,051 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 TDI 4WD fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV02 LJC, 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 24 years old, this Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV02 LJC is a 2002 Tata Loadbeta TDI 4WD, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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