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YW03 PXU

2003 Tata Safari

Red Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,031 mi
Last recorded9,031 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Tata Safari52,189 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 PXU
MakeTata
ModelSafari
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 9,031 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hand brake lever is high

Fail 13 Jul 2006 9,023 miles

Nearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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YW03 PXU is a 2003 Tata Safari in Red with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Tata Safari models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 52,189 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 Safari fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 769 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YW03 PXU, 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 23 years old, this Tata Safari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YW03 PXU registered?

YW03 PXU is a 2003 Tata Safari, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is YW03 PXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW03 PXU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YW03 PXU have outstanding finance?

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