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Y38 ACL

2001 Tata Safari

Red Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,401 mi
Last recorded79,401 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Tata Safari55,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY38 ACL
MakeTata
ModelSafari
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2007 79,401 miles

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

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

very slight play in idle steering bush

Pass 14 Jun 2006 61,505 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 51,034 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Tata Safari?

Based on 7,199 MOT tests across 891 vehicles.

60.9%
Pass Rate
5,427
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
891
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 769
Steering pivot point has excessive play 604
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 488
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 396
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 342
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Y38 ACL is a 2001 Tata Safari in Red with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Tata Safari models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 55,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Safari fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 769 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y38 ACL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Safari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Tata Safari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y38 ACL registered?

Y38 ACL is a 2001 Tata Safari, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y38 ACL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y38 ACL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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