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Y842 TGH

2001 Dennis Unknown

Red Diesel 5883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

360,828 mi
Last recorded360,828 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Dennis Unknown169,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY842 TGH
MakeDennis
ModelUnknown
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,883cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 360,828 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 360,758 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Airbag mount / saddle / (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2024 358,940 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Air Bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 357,442 miles

Nearside Front kingpin slight lift

Offside Front kingpin slight lift

Offside Rear Lower air tank corroded

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 357,396 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (brake valve exhausting) (1.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower air tank corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2021 356,998 miles

Lower air tank at rear corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 356,976 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Lower air tank at rear corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Dennis Unknown?

Based on 1,061 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
1,406
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

outline marker lamp(s) not working 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
position lamp(s) not working 6
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Y842 TGH is a 2001 Dennis Unknown in Red with a 5,883cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Dennis Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 169,560 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 Dennis Unknown fails its MOT is outline marker lamp(s) not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y842 TGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was Y842 TGH registered?

Y842 TGH is a 2001 Dennis Unknown, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y842 TGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y842 TGH shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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